Population density of Herselt
Reference date: 2026-01-01
282.2
residents/km²
Herselt recorded 282.2 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 308th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

- Population
- 14,777residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 308thout 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; 2 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 47.4–127.0 residents/km²
- 153.9–461.6 residents/km²
- 586.3–781.7 residents/km²
- 800.0–1,064.3 residents/km²
- 1,144.0–2,439.5 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| HERSELT-CENTRUM 13013A00- | 1,100 | 2,439.5 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| STEENOVENS 13013B0AA | 578 | 1,559.3 residents/km² |
| LIMBERG 13013A042 | 468 | 1,441.9 residents/km² |
| VEST - OLLEMANSHOEK 13013A01- | 1,176 | 1,144.0 residents/km² |
| RAMSEL-KERN 13013B00- | 889 | 1,064.3 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 14,777 | 282.2 |
| 2025 | 14,829 | 283.2 |
| 2024 | 14,838 | 283.3 |
| 2023 | 14,805 | 282.7 |
| 2022 | 14,731 | 281.3 |
| 2021 | 14,649 | 279.7 |
| 2020 | 14,521 | 277.3 |
| 2019 | 14,523 | 277.3 |
| 2018 | 14,537 | 277.6 |
| 2017 | 14,408 | 275.2 |
| 2016 | 14,491 | 276.8 |
| 2015 | 14,516 | 277.3 |
| 2014 | 14,439 | 275.8 |
| 2013 | 14,396 | 275.0 |
| 2012 | 14,399 | 275.0 |
| 2011 | 14,387 | 274.8 |
| 2010 | 14,247 | 272.1 |
| 2009 | 14,267 | 272.5 |
Key figures
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