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Horebeke

Reference date: 2026-01-01

2,020

residents

Explore Horebeke through official statistics on population, age, housing, mobility, businesses and the local built environment, with sources and reference dates.

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Population density
179.6residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
561stout of 565 municipalities
Population change
-6
Reference date
2026-01-01

Key figures

At a glance

Twelve source-backed signals place this municipality in its demographic, housing, economic, land-use, mobility and connectivity context.

What stands out

  1. Scheduled public transport29.7 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 29.7 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 5/100
  2. VAT-registered enterprises147.5 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 147.5 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 95/100
  3. Fixed broadband coverage94.9 %Fixed broadband coverage: 94.9 % · national percentile 9/100

Indicators use their latest available source period. The date is shown separately for every figure.

Population and age

Population

2,020

residents

−6 since 2025 (−0.3%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 6.5× this value · national percentile 1/100 among 565

the municipal median in East Flanders is 10.0× this value · provincial percentile 1/100 among 55

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Population density

179.6

residents/km²

−0.5 since 2025 (−0.3%)

44% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 26/100 among 565

60% below the municipal median in East Flanders · provincial percentile 8/100 among 55

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Age profile

50

years

16% above Belgium’s municipal median

14% above the municipal median in East Flanders

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

883

dwellings

Belgium’s municipal median is 6.9× this value · national percentile 1/100 among 565

the municipal median in East Flanders is 10.4× this value · provincial percentile 1/100 among 55

Period: · Source: Statbel cadastral building stock, 2025 release

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Building permits

15.9

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 14 dwellings

121% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 91/100 among 565

76% above the municipal median in East Flanders · provincial percentile 88/100 among 55

Reference date: · Source: Statbel building permits by month and administrative geography

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Land cover

Arable land

51.8

% of municipal area

Total: 582 ha

34% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 79/100 among 565

23% above the municipal median in East Flanders · provincial percentile 88/100 among 55

Reference date: · Source: Statbel land cover according to the Land Register (SQLite)

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House sales

19.3

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 17 sales

12% above Belgium’s municipal median

2% below the municipal median in East Flanders · provincial percentile 48/100 among 55

Reference date: · Source: Statbel real-estate deeds by statistical sector, 2013-2024

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

29.7

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 60 departures

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.4× this value · national percentile 5/100 among 565

51% below the municipal median in East Flanders · provincial percentile 12/100 among 55

Scheduled service date: Published timetable; planned service, not observed operations. · Source: De Lijn static GTFS, STIB-MIVB static GTFS, TEC static GTFS, SNCB-NMBS static GTFS, Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026, Statbel statistical sectors 2026 (GeoJSON, EPSG:3812)

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Public level crossings

0

crossings

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

100% below the municipal median in East Flanders

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

94.9

%

4% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 9/100 among 565

3% below the municipal median in East Flanders · provincial percentile 5/100 among 55

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Fixed

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5G mobile coverage

100.0

%

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in East Flanders

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

147.5

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 298 enterprises

44% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 95/100 among 565

36% above the municipal median in East Flanders · provincial percentile 90/100 among 55

Reference date: · Source: Statbel VAT-registered enterprises by legal form, 2024

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Official time series

Official time series: Horebeke2017–2026: 2,028–2,020.2,0552,0372,0202,0022,02820172,04820182,03620192,02220202,00920212,02320222,03620232,01220242,02620252,0202026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20262,020179.6
20252,026180.1
20242,012178.9
20232,036181.0
20222,023179.9
20212,009178.6
20202,022179.8
20192,036181.0
20182,048182.1
20172,028180.7
20162,000178.2
20152,040181.7
20142,056183.2
20132,073184.7
20122,058183.3
20112,077185.0
20102,049182.5
20092,037181.5

Key figures

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