Fléron

Reference date: 2026-01-01

16,451

residents

Explore Fléron through official statistics on population, age, housing, mobility, businesses and the local built environment, with sources and reference dates.

A documented local view of Fléron
Documented local viewNorbert Schnitzler · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
1,202.2residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
224thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+77
Reference date
2026-01-01

Key figures

At a glance

Twelve source-backed signals place this municipality in its demographic, housing, economic, land-use, mobility and connectivity context.

What stands out

  1. Scheduled public transport298.7 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 298.7 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 98/100
  2. VAT-registered enterprises64.6 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 64.6 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 9/100
  3. Population density1,202.2 residents/km²Population density: 1,202.2 residents/km² · national percentile 89/100

Indicators use their latest available source period. The date is shown separately for every figure.

Population and age

Population

16,451

residents

+77 since 2025 (+0.5%)

26% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 60/100 among 565

116% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 80/100 among 84

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Population density

1,202.2

residents/km²

+5.6 since 2025 (+0.5%)

3.7× Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 89/100 among 565

5.7× the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 91/100 among 84

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Age profile

46

years

7% above Belgium’s municipal median

7% above the municipal median in Liège Province

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

8,090

dwellings

33% above Belgium’s municipal median

106% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 84/100 among 84

Period: · Source: Statbel cadastral building stock, 2025 release

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Building permits

3.6

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 29 dwellings

50% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 22/100 among 565

31% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 34/100 among 84

Reference date: · Source: Statbel building permits by month and administrative geography

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Land cover

Pastures and meadows

34.4

% of municipal area

Total: 471 ha

11% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 38/100 among 565

22% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 24/100 among 84

Reference date: · Source: Statbel land cover according to the Land Register (SQLite)

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House sales

12.2

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 99 sales

29% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 14/100 among 565

14% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 32/100 among 84

Reference date: · Source: Statbel real-estate deeds by statistical sector, 2013-2024

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

298.7

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 4,914 departures

199% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 98/100 among 565

111% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 96/100 among 84

Scheduled service date: Published timetable; planned service, not observed operations. · Source: De Lijn static GTFS, STIB-MIVB static GTFS, TEC static GTFS, SNCB-NMBS static GTFS, Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026, Statbel statistical sectors 2026 (GeoJSON, EPSG:3812)

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Public level crossings

0

crossings

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Liège Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

99.0

%

0.6% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 78/100 among 565

0.2% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 60/100 among 84

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Fixed

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5G mobile coverage

100.0

%

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Liège Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

64.6

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,062 enterprises

37% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 9/100 among 565

33% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 13/100 among 84

Reference date: · Source: Statbel VAT-registered enterprises by legal form, 2024

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Official time series

Official time series: Fléron2017–2026: 16,467–16,451.16,58216,44116,29916,15816,467201716,495201816,526201916,370202016,214202116,235202216,296202316,380202416,374202516,4512026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202616,4511,202.2
202516,3741,196.6
202416,3801,197.1
202316,2961,190.9
202216,2351,186.5
202116,2141,184.9
202016,3701,196.3
201916,5261,207.9
201816,4951,205.2
201716,4671,203.5
201616,5071,206.5
201516,4851,204.9
201416,4351,201.2
201316,3291,193.5
201216,2201,185.5
201116,2371,186.7
201016,1101,177.4
200916,0691,174.5

Key figures

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