Hannut

Reference date: 2026-01-01

17,295

residents

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

A documented local view of Hannut
Documented local viewJean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY 2.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
200.0residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
211thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+93
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. Land cover71.2 % of municipal areaLand cover: 71.2 % of municipal area · national percentile 99/100
  2. House sales10.6 sales / 1,000 dwellingsHouse sales: 10.6 sales / 1,000 dwellings · national percentile 10/100
  3. Fixed broadband coverage99.1 %Fixed broadband coverage: 99.1 % · national percentile 82/100

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

Population and age

Population

17,295

residents

+93 since 2025 (+0.5%)

32% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 63/100 among 565

127% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 83/100 among 84

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

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Population density

200.0

residents/km²

+1.1 since 2025 (+0.5%)

38% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 30/100 among 565

6% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 42/100 among 84

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

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Age profile

44

years

2% above Belgium’s municipal median

2% above the municipal median in Liège Province

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

7,815

dwellings

28% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 61/100 among 565

99% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 82/100 among 84

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

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Building permits

8.3

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 65 dwellings

16% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 61/100 among 565

59% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 80/100 among 84

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

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Land cover

Arable land

71.2

% of municipal area

Total: 6,161 ha

84% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 99/100 among 565

62% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 96/100 among 84

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

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House sales

10.6

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 83 sales

38% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 10/100 among 565

25% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 20/100 among 84

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

147.0

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 2,542 departures

47% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 75/100 among 565

4% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 52/100 among 84

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 Liège Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

99.1

%

0.7% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 82/100 among 565

0.3% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 68/100 among 84

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 Liège Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

95.9

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,658 enterprises

6% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 38/100 among 565

0.2% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 49/100 among 84

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Hannut2017–2026: 16,254–17,295.17,48217,01016,53916,06716,254201716,435201816,571201916,685202016,824202116,968202217,026202317,134202417,202202517,2952026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202617,295200.0
202517,202198.9
202417,134198.1
202317,026196.9
202216,968196.2
202116,824194.5
202016,685192.9
201916,571191.6
201816,435190.0
201716,254187.6
201615,998184.7
201515,840182.8
201415,838182.8
201315,766182.0
201215,583179.9
201115,401177.8
201015,173175.1
200914,964172.7

Key figures

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