La Roche-en-Ardenne

Reference date: 2026-01-01

4,055

residents

Explore La Roche-en-Ardenne 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
27.3residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
518thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
-12
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. Population density27.3 residents/km²Population density: 27.3 residents/km² · national percentile 1/100
  2. Fixed broadband coverage92.1 %Fixed broadband coverage: 92.1 % · national percentile 5/100
  3. VAT-registered enterprises141.6 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 141.6 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 94/100

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

Population and age

Population

4,055

residents

−12 since 2025 (−0.3%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.2× this value · national percentile 8/100 among 565

25% below the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 34/100 among 43

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

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Population density

27.3

residents/km²

−0.1 since 2025 (−0.3%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 11.7× this value · national percentile 1/100 among 565

47% below the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 3/100 among 43

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

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Age profile

47

years

9% above Belgium’s municipal median

15% above the municipal median in Luxembourg Province

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

3,336

dwellings

45% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 23/100 among 565

19% above the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 64/100 among 43

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

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Building permits

9.3

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 31 dwellings

30% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 68/100 among 565

19% above the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 64/100 among 43

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

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Land cover

Woodland

57.5

% of municipal area

Total: 8,545 ha

49% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 87/100 among 565

20% above the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 78/100 among 43

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

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House sales

18.6

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 62 sales

8% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 63/100 among 565

14% above the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 78/100 among 43

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

107.5

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 436 departures

8% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 55/100 among 565

11% below the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 29/100 among 43

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

Same as the municipal median in Luxembourg Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

92.1

%

6% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 5/100 among 565

5% below the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 17/100 among 43

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 Luxembourg Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

141.6

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 574 enterprises

38% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 94/100 among 565

59% above the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 99/100 among 43

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

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Official time series

Official time series: La Roche-en-Ardenne2017–2026: 4,162–4,055.4,2894,1994,1094,0194,16220174,19420184,25320194,19220204,21320214,21020224,16120234,10020244,06720254,0552026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20264,05527.3
20254,06727.4
20244,10027.6
20234,16128.0
20224,21028.3
20214,21328.4
20204,19228.2
20194,25328.6
20184,19428.2
20174,16228.0
20164,18928.2
20154,16628.1
20144,20128.3
20134,19128.2
20124,24728.6
20114,30129.0
20104,30629.0
20094,35729.4

Key figures

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