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Fleurus

Reference date: 2026-01-01

23,037

residents

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

A documented local view of Fleurus
Documented local viewJean-Pol Grandmont · CC BY 2.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
387.4residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
142ndout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+115
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 transport215.5 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 215.5 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 90/100
  2. Fixed broadband coverage99.3 %Fixed broadband coverage: 99.3 % · national percentile 88/100
  3. VAT-registered enterprises76.1 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 76.1 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 16/100

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

Population and age

Population

23,037

residents

+115 since 2025 (+0.5%)

76% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 75/100 among 565

95% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 80/100 among 69

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

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Population density

387.4

residents/km²

+1.9 since 2025 (+0.5%)

21% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 58/100 among 565

47% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 70/100 among 69

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

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Age profile

42

years

2% below Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Hainaut Province

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

10,661

dwellings

75% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 75/100 among 565

87% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 83/100 among 69

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

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Building permits

4.6

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 49 dwellings

36% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 29/100 among 565

57% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 66/100 among 69

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

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Land cover

Arable land

50.8

% of municipal area

Total: 3,024 ha

31% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 77/100 among 565

32% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 72/100 among 69

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

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House sales

19.4

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 207 sales

13% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 73/100 among 565

4% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 56/100 among 69

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

215.5

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 4,965 departures

116% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 90/100 among 565

97% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 95/100 among 69

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

5

crossings

Belgium’s municipal median is 0; percentage comparison is not shown

5.0× the municipal median in Hainaut Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

99.3

%

0.9% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 88/100 among 565

0.6% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 79/100 among 69

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 Hainaut Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

76.1

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,752 enterprises

26% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 16/100 among 565

2% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 54/100 among 69

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Fleurus2017–2026: 22,624–23,037.23,13422,93822,74222,54622,624201722,738201822,918201923,056202022,975202122,923202222,832202322,915202422,922202523,0372026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202623,037387.4
202522,922385.4
202422,915385.3
202322,832383.9
202222,923385.4
202122,975386.3
202023,056387.7
201922,918385.2
201822,738382.2
201722,624380.9
201622,802383.9
201522,859384.9
201422,805384.0
201322,666381.6
201222,594380.4
201122,485378.6
201022,358376.4
200922,409377.3

Key figures

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