Population density of Héron
Reference date: 2026-01-01
146.8
residents/km²
Héron recorded 146.8 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 444th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.
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- Population
- 5,639residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 444thout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- +1.0
- 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.
- 0 residents
- 1.0–15.5 residents/km²
- 32.9–54.2 residents/km²
- 66.8–465.6 residents/km²
- 488.3–853.8 residents/km²
- 877.1–1,048.4 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| L'ETOILE - SURLEMEZ 61028C200 | 1,121 | 1,048.4 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| HERON-CENTRE 61028A00K | 454 | 989.9 residents/km² |
| WARET-L'EVEQUE-CENTRE 61028D01K | 599 | 895.0 residents/km² |
| WARET-L'EVEQUE-CENTRE NORD 61028D00- | 337 | 877.1 residents/km² |
| SUR LES TRICHES 61028C00K | 681 | 853.8 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 5,639 | 146.8 |
| 2025 | 5,599 | 145.8 |
| 2024 | 5,598 | 145.7 |
| 2023 | 5,585 | 145.4 |
| 2022 | 5,560 | 144.8 |
| 2021 | 5,542 | 144.3 |
| 2020 | 5,476 | 142.6 |
| 2019 | 5,375 | 140.0 |
| 2018 | 5,277 | 137.4 |
| 2017 | 5,225 | 136.3 |
| 2016 | 5,178 | 135.1 |
| 2015 | 5,145 | 134.2 |
| 2014 | 5,130 | 133.9 |
| 2013 | 5,040 | 131.5 |
| 2012 | 5,000 | 130.5 |
| 2011 | 4,939 | 128.9 |
| 2010 | 4,790 | 125.0 |
| 2009 | 4,720 | 123.2 |
Key figures
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