Belgiumin Maps
EN

Flobecq

Reference date: 2026-01-01

3,453

residents

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

A documented local view of Flobecq
Documented local viewJean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
148.4residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
532ndout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+12
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. Building permits1.2 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellingsBuilding permits: 1.2 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings · national percentile 5/100
  2. House sales20.1 sales / 1,000 dwellingsHouse sales: 20.1 sales / 1,000 dwellings · national percentile 81/100
  3. Population3,453 residentsPopulation: 3,453 residents · national percentile 6/100

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

Population and age

Population

3,453

residents

+12 since 2025 (+0.3%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.8× this value · national percentile 6/100 among 565

the municipal median in Hainaut Province is 3.4× this value · provincial percentile 1/100 among 69

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

Open in the atlas

Population density

148.4

residents/km²

+0.5 since 2025 (+0.3%)

54% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 22/100 among 565

44% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 24/100 among 69

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

Open in the atlas

Age profile

45

years

5% above Belgium’s municipal median

7% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province

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

Open in the atlas

Housing and built environment

Housing stock

1,690

dwellings

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.6× this value · national percentile 6/100 among 565

the municipal median in Hainaut Province is 3.4× this value · provincial percentile 1/100 among 69

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

Open in the atlas

Building permits

1.2

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 2 dwellings

Belgium’s municipal median is 6.1× this value · national percentile 5/100 among 565

60% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 12/100 among 69

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

Open in the atlas

Land cover

Arable land

34.1

% of municipal area

Total: 794 ha

12% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 37/100 among 565

11% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 36/100 among 69

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

Open in the atlas

House sales

20.1

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 34 sales

17% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 81/100 among 565

8% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 70/100 among 69

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

Open in the atlas

Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

91.2

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 315 departures

9% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 46/100 among 565

16% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 38/100 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)

Open in the atlas

Public level crossings

0

crossings

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

100% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

Open in the atlas

Fixed broadband coverage

98.8

%

0.5% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 71/100 among 565

0.1% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 57/100 among 69

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Fixed

Open in the atlas

5G mobile coverage

100.0

%

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Hainaut Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

Open in the atlas

Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

98.2

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 339 enterprises

4% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 42/100 among 565

31% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 83/100 among 69

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

Open in the atlas

Official time series

Official time series: Flobecq2017–2026: 3,426–3,453.3,4593,4443,4293,4143,42620173,42020183,44720193,43320203,43520213,45320223,42220233,43420243,44120253,4532026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

View the exact data table
Official time series
20263,453148.4
20253,441147.8
20243,434147.5
20233,422147.0
20223,453148.4
20213,435147.6
20203,433147.5
20193,447148.1
20183,420146.9
20173,426147.1
20163,443147.8
20153,459148.5
20143,490149.9
20133,461148.6
20123,483149.6
20113,410146.4
20103,316142.4
20093,306142.0

Key figures

Municipalities in the same province with a similar population

Use these population patterns in Horizon Mapper for catchment and location-opportunity analysis. Horizon Mapper