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Population of Hechtel-Eksel
The official population of Hechtel-Eksel was 13.089 residents on 1 January 2026, ranking 283rd among Belgium's municipalities.
- Population
- 13.089 residents
- Population density
- 170,7 residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 283rd
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
- Population change
- Not directly comparable across boundary vintages
Official time series
| Reference date | Population | Population density |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13.089 | 170,7 |
| 2025 | 13.105 | 170,9 |
| 2024 | 12.965 | 169,1 |
| 2023 | 12.914 | 168,4 |
| 2022 | 12.760 | 166,4 |
| 2021 | 12.543 | 163,6 |
| 2020 | 12.510 | 163,2 |
| 2019 | 12.419 | 162,0 |
| 2018 | 12.290 | 160,3 |
| 2017 | 12.276 | 160,1 |
| 2016 | 12.294 | 160,3 |
| 2015 | 12.266 | 159,9 |
| 2014 | 12.166 | 158,6 |
| 2013 | 12.009 | 156,6 |
| 2012 | 11.940 | 155,7 |
| 2011 | 11.850 | 154,5 |
| 2010 | 11.838 | 154,4 |
| 2009 | 11.753 | 153,3 |
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Source: official Statbel data · Statbel · Data sources and reuse