Hamois

Reference date: 2026-01-01

7,502

residents

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

A documented local view of Hamois
Documented local viewJean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY 2.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
97.9residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
426thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+64
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. Population density97.9 residents/km²Population density: 97.9 residents/km² · national percentile 15/100
  2. House sales13.5 sales / 1,000 dwellingsHouse sales: 13.5 sales / 1,000 dwellings · national percentile 19/100
  3. Scheduled public transport64.2 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 64.2 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 26/100

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

Population and age

Population

7,502

residents

+64 since 2025 (+0.9%)

43% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 25/100 among 565

15% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 41/100 among 38

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

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Population density

97.9

residents/km²

+0.8 since 2025 (+0.9%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.3× this value · national percentile 15/100 among 565

9% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 46/100 among 38

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

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Age profile

40

years

7% below Belgium’s municipal median

5% below 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

3,186

dwellings

48% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 22/100 among 565

25% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 28/100 among 38

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

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Building permits

8.5

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 27 dwellings

18% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 63/100 among 565

14% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 78/100 among 38

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

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Land cover

Pastures and meadows

35.3

% of municipal area

Total: 2,703 ha

9% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 40/100 among 565

6% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 41/100 among 38

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

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House sales

13.5

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 43 sales

22% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 19/100 among 565

26% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 9/100 among 38

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

64.2

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 482 departures

36% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 26/100 among 565

35% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 22/100 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

97.8

%

0.6% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 33/100 among 565

0.4% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 62/100 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

117.4

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 881 enterprises

15% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 74/100 among 565

20% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 83/100 among 38

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Hamois2017–2026: 7,286–7,502.7,5727,4627,3527,2427,28620177,34920187,35720197,36420207,38320217,38620227,52820237,46920247,43820257,5022026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20267,50297.9
20257,43897.1
20247,46997.5
20237,52898.3
20227,38696.4
20217,38396.4
20207,36496.2
20197,35796.1
20187,34996.0
20177,28695.1
20167,28595.1
20157,23594.5
20147,17593.7
20137,07692.4
20127,07092.3
20116,98491.2
20106,87689.8
20096,87889.8

Key figures

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