Population density of Hamont-Achel

Reference date: 2026-01-01

333.2

residents/km²

Hamont-Achel recorded 333.2 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 273rd among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

A documented local view of Hamont-Achel
Documented local viewMichielverbeek · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population
14,572residents
Rank in Belgium
273rdout of 565 municipalities
Density change
+0.1
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; 9 remain available only in the municipality total.

Population density by statistical sector inside Hamont-Achel
  • 0 residents
  • 3.8–16.9 residents/km²
  • 43.5–239.9 residents/km²
  • 353.9–940.1 residents/km²
  • 1,034.8–1,613.3 residents/km²
  • 1,879.1–4,798.8 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
HAMONT-KERN 72037A0015214,798.8 residents/km²
HAMONT-RAND-ZUID 72037A03K2,0911,989.8 residents/km²
HAMONT-RAND-NOORD 72037A03L2,5021,879.5 residents/km²
ACHEL-STATIE 72037B10K7411,879.1 residents/km²
ACHEL-KERN 72037B00K1,4541,613.3 residents/km²

Official time series

Official time series: Hamont-Achel2017–2026: 329.6–333.2.334.4331.5328.7325.9329.62017329.92018328.62019327.02020327.92021328.72022330.62023331.82024333.12025333.22026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202614,572333.2
202514,568333.1
202414,507331.8
202314,458330.6
202214,375328.7
202114,337327.9
202014,299327.0
201914,369328.6
201814,427329.9
201714,427329.6
201614,356328.0
201514,371328.3
201414,265325.9
201314,271326.0
201214,225325.0
201114,179323.9
201014,094322.0
200914,057321.2

Key figures

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