Population density of Grimbergen

Reference date: 2026-01-01

1,047.1

residents/km²

Grimbergen recorded 1,047.1 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 74th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

Grimbergen Abbey, a documented local view of Grimbergen
Grimbergen AbbeyWim Bladt · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population
40,491residents
Rank in Belgium
74thout of 565 municipalities
Density change
+11.1
Reference date
2026-01-01

Population density

Inside the municipality

Population is unevenly distributed. The view below uses exact 2025 statistical-sector boundaries and never assigns residents to an unknown polygon.

99.9% of residents are located to a statistical sector; 27 remain available only in the municipality total.

Population density by statistical sector inside Grimbergen
  • 0 residents
  • 1.3–100.6 residents/km²
  • 117.1–1,202.5 residents/km²
  • 1,236.1–2,067.5 residents/km²
  • 2,162.8–3,558.4 residents/km²
  • 4,942.0–11,744.8 residents/km²
Colours compare sectors only within this municipality; hatched sectors have zero registered residents. Reference date: 2025-01-01.
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Densest inhabited statistical sectors
BORREKENSVELD 23025B0312,16311,744.8 residents/km²
STROMBEEK-BEVER-CENTRUM 23025B00-2,19810,056.7 residents/km²
BLOEMENDAAL 23025B1123,6609,054.3 residents/km²
BORGHT 23025A40-1,1977,880.2 residents/km²
BAALHOEK 23025B0526557,815.9 residents/km²

Official time series

Official time series: Grimbergen2017–2026: 959.3–1,047.1.1,062.91,023.1983.3943.4959.32017966.02018970.82019982.02020990.82021996.620221,018.120231,030.820241,036.020251,047.12026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202640,4911,047.1
202540,0621,036.0
202439,8601,030.8
202339,3681,018.1
202238,539996.6
202138,314990.8
202037,972982.0
201937,542970.8
201837,355966.0
201737,030959.3
201636,742951.8
201536,558947.0
201436,524946.1
201336,188937.4
201235,810927.7
201135,441918.1
201035,169911.0
200934,854902.9

Key figures

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