Population of Kapellen
Reference date: 2026-01-01
28,190
residents
The official population of Kapellen was 28,190 residents on 1 January 2026, ranking 102nd among Belgium's municipalities.

- Population density
- 757.3residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 102ndout of 565 municipalities
- Population change
- +214
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
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| 2026 | 28,190 | 757.3 |
| 2025 | 27,976 | 751.6 |
| 2024 | 27,782 | 746.4 |
| 2023 | 27,743 | 745.3 |
| 2022 | 27,442 | 737.2 |
| 2021 | 27,157 | 729.6 |
| 2020 | 26,981 | 724.9 |
| 2019 | 26,850 | 721.4 |
| 2018 | 26,771 | 719.2 |
| 2017 | 26,750 | 717.9 |
| 2016 | 26,745 | 717.8 |
| 2015 | 26,702 | 716.6 |
| 2014 | 26,540 | 712.3 |
| 2013 | 26,506 | 711.4 |
| 2012 | 26,546 | 712.5 |
| 2011 | 26,439 | 709.6 |
| 2010 | 26,427 | 709.3 |
| 2009 | 26,297 | 705.8 |
Population
Who lives here
A complete, non-overlapping view of the registered population by age, from the same reference-date record.View the exact data table
| Under 18 | 5,134 | 18.2% |
|---|---|---|
| 18–24 | 2,101 | 7.5% |
| 25–44 | 6,172 | 21.9% |
| 45–64 | 7,543 | 26.8% |
| 65 and older | 7,240 | 25.7% |
Key figures
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