Population density of Herzele
Reference date: 2026-01-01
402.7
residents/km²
Herzele recorded 402.7 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 230th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

- Population
- 19,291residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 230thout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- +2.3
- 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; 6 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 9.8–65.1 residents/km²
- 71.6–140.1 residents/km²
- 196.4–680.6 residents/km²
- 734.6–1,621.5 residents/km²
- 1,639.6–3,057.9 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| CENTRUM HERZELE-ZUIDWEST 41027A00K | 929 | 3,057.9 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| STATION-TER LEEN-WEST 41027A02K | 2,037 | 2,762.7 residents/km² |
| CENTRUM HERZELE-NOORDOOST 41027A00L | 942 | 2,524.2 residents/km² |
| CENTRUM BORSBEKE 41027C00K | 1,531 | 2,328.1 residents/km² |
| MOLENDIJK 41027C01- | 643 | 2,267.8 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 19,291 | 402.7 |
| 2025 | 19,179 | 400.4 |
| 2024 | 18,928 | 395.1 |
| 2023 | 18,715 | 390.7 |
| 2022 | 18,489 | 386.0 |
| 2021 | 18,414 | 384.4 |
| 2020 | 18,187 | 379.6 |
| 2019 | 18,027 | 376.3 |
| 2018 | 17,723 | 370.1 |
| 2017 | 17,605 | 367.9 |
| 2016 | 17,550 | 366.8 |
| 2015 | 17,454 | 364.8 |
| 2014 | 17,433 | 364.4 |
| 2013 | 17,384 | 363.3 |
| 2012 | 17,224 | 360.0 |
| 2011 | 17,216 | 359.8 |
| 2010 | 17,138 | 358.2 |
| 2009 | 17,059 | 356.5 |
Key figures
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