Florennes

Reference date: 2026-01-01

11,434

residents

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

A documented local view of Florennes
Documented local viewJean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
85.2residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
327thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+40
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. Fixed broadband coverage94.8 %Fixed broadband coverage: 94.8 % · national percentile 9/100
  2. Population density85.2 residents/km²Population density: 85.2 residents/km² · national percentile 13/100
  3. VAT-registered enterprises79.1 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 79.1 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 19/100

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

Population and age

Population

11,434

residents

+40 since 2025 (+0.4%)

13% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 42/100 among 565

30% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 64/100 among 38

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

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Population density

85.2

residents/km²

+0.3 since 2025 (+0.4%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.8× this value · national percentile 13/100 among 565

21% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 38/100 among 38

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 Namur Province

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

5,499

dwellings

10% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 45/100 among 565

29% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 64/100 among 38

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

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Building permits

8.0

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 44 dwellings

12% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 60/100 among 565

8% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 70/100 among 38

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

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Land cover

Woodland

31.6

% of municipal area

Total: 4,240 ha

18% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 28/100 among 565

16% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 20/100 among 38

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

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House sales

17.5

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 96 sales

1% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 52/100 among 565

4% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 38/100 among 38

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

127.1

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,453 departures

27% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 69/100 among 565

29% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 88/100 among 38

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 Namur Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

94.8

%

4% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 9/100 among 565

3% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 14/100 among 38

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 Namur Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

79.1

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 904 enterprises

23% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 19/100 among 565

19% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 14/100 among 38

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Florennes2017–2026: 11,320–11,434.11,46611,38511,30511,22411,320201711,410201811,310201911,266202011,256202111,320202211,339202311,378202411,394202511,4342026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202611,43485.2
202511,39484.9
202411,37884.8
202311,33984.5
202211,32084.4
202111,25683.9
202011,26684.0
201911,31084.3
201811,41085.0
201711,32084.3
201611,33784.4
201511,26783.9
201411,18883.3
201311,18183.3
201211,18383.3
201111,14983.0
201010,99381.9
200910,98781.8

Key figures

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