Population density of Hasselt

Reference date: 2026-01-01

665.2

residents/km²

Hasselt recorded 665.2 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 133rd among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

A documented local view of Hasselt
Documented local viewJoachim Köhler · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population
90,914residents
Rank in Belgium
133rdout of 565 municipalities
Density change
+4.8
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.

100.0% of residents are located to a statistical sector; 29 remain available only in the municipality total.

Population density by statistical sector inside Hasselt
  • 0 residents
  • 2.8–83.4 residents/km²
  • 94.1–495.3 residents/km²
  • 515.1–1,467.7 residents/km²
  • 1,489.2–3,209.4 residents/km²
  • 3,600.1–8,448.3 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
KATARINA-WEST (sector) 71022A11K1,3378,448.3 residents/km²
RUNKST - SINT-HUBERTUS (sector) 71022A30K3,5378,427.2 residents/km²
HEILIG HART (sector) 71022A40K2,0468,006.2 residents/km²
VLINDERSTRAAT (sector) 71022A04K2,1357,258.8 residents/km²
HASSELT-CENTRUM-WEST (sector) 71022A0521,5647,172.4 residents/km²

Official time series

Official time series: Hasselt2025–2026: 660.3–665.2.666.0663.8661.6659.4660.32025665.22026
2025-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202690,914665.2
202590,249660.3

Key figures

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