Population density of Lede

Reference date: 2026-01-01

653.3

residents/km²

Lede recorded 653.3 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 138th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

A documented local view of Lede
Documented local viewMattis · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population
19,528residents
Rank in Belgium
138thout of 565 municipalities
Density change
+3.4
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.

Population density by statistical sector inside Lede
  • 0 residents
  • 35.9–120.2 residents/km²
  • 153.0–247.5 residents/km²
  • 484.6–1,176.1 residents/km²
  • 1,377.9–1,554.5 residents/km²
  • 1,726.4–3,713.7 residents/km²
Colours compare sectors only within this municipality; hatched sectors have zero registered residents. Reference date: 2025-01-01.
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Densest inhabited statistical sectors
LEDE-CENTRUM 41034A00-1,3283,713.7 residents/km²
KLEINE KOUTER 41034A01-1,3353,497.6 residents/km²
VIJVER 41034A4101,9823,264.7 residents/km²
MEERLAAN 41034A2329672,688.0 residents/km²
POORTENDRIES 41034A2101,3001,923.0 residents/km²

Official time series

Official time series: Lede2017–2026: 616.8–653.3.659.9643.3626.8610.2616.82017623.12018625.52019631.12020634.92021637.42022641.02023646.02024649.92025653.32026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202619,528653.3
202519,425649.9
202419,310646.0
202319,160641.0
202219,054637.4
202118,980634.9
202018,866631.1
201918,701625.5
201818,628623.1
201718,449616.8
201618,399615.1
201518,237609.7
201418,093604.9
201318,074604.3
201218,030602.8
201117,889598.1
201017,629589.4
200917,564587.2

Key figures

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