Population density of Heers

Reference date: 2026-01-01

143.1

residents/km²

Heers recorded 143.1 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 447th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

A documented local view of Heers
Documented local viewEebie · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population
7,595residents
Rank in Belgium
447thout of 565 municipalities
Density change
+0.4
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; 0 remain available only in the municipality total.

Population density by statistical sector inside Heers
  • 0 residents
  • 1.8–11.5 residents/km²
  • 13.7–37.0 residents/km²
  • 44.7–944.6 residents/km²
  • 953.6–1,128.8 residents/km²
  • 1,362.9–2,002.3 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
HEERS-DORPSKERN 73022A00K1,8982,002.3 residents/km²
MECHELEN-BOVELINGEN-DORPSKERN 73022L00K1,5741,815.3 residents/km²
RUKKELINGEN-LOON-DORPSKERN 73022M00-3021,648.8 residents/km²
VEULEN-DORPSKERN 73022D00-3791,514.9 residents/km²
METTEKOVEN-DORPSKERN 73022F09L1621,362.9 residents/km²

Official time series

Official time series: Heers2017–2026: 136.1–143.1.144.4141.2138.0134.8136.12017137.42018139.32019138.32020138.32021140.52022142.42023143.12024142.82025143.12026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20267,595143.1
20257,574142.8
20247,593143.1
20237,554142.4
20227,457140.5
20217,339138.3
20207,337138.3
20197,391139.3
20187,290137.4
20177,225136.1
20167,205135.7
20157,237136.3
20147,160134.9
20137,111134.0
20127,103133.8
20117,089133.5
20107,018132.2
20096,970131.3

Key figures

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