Les Bons Villers

Reference date: 2026-01-01

9,757

residents

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

A documented local view of Les Bons Villers
Documented local viewDominique Dardenne · CC BY 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
227.1residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
370thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+52
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. Land cover65.1 % of municipal areaLand cover: 65.1 % of municipal area · national percentile 94/100
  2. Scheduled public transport184.7 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 184.7 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 87/100
  3. Building permits3.2 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellingsBuilding permits: 3.2 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings · national percentile 18/100

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

Population and age

Population

9,757

residents

+52 since 2025 (+0.5%)

25% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 35/100 among 565

18% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 37/100 among 69

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

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Population density

227.1

residents/km²

+1.2 since 2025 (+0.5%)

29% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 35/100 among 565

14% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 41/100 among 69

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

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Age profile

44

years

2% above Belgium’s municipal median

5% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

4,376

dwellings

28% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 33/100 among 565

23% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 36/100 among 69

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

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Building permits

3.2

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 14 dwellings

55% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 18/100 among 565

9% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 53/100 among 69

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

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Land cover

Arable land

65.1

% of municipal area

Total: 2,798 ha

68% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 94/100 among 565

69% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 98/100 among 69

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

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House sales

18.1

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 79 sales

5% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 58/100 among 565

3% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 41/100 among 69

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

184.7

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,802 departures

85% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 87/100 among 565

69% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 88/100 among 69

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 Hainaut Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

97.7

%

0.7% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 30/100 among 565

1% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 28/100 among 69

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 Hainaut Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

99.9

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 975 enterprises

2% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 45/100 among 565

33% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 89/100 among 69

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Les Bons Villers2017–2026: 9,401–9,757.9,8219,6609,4989,3379,40120179,45720189,45120199,46720209,46320219,51020229,54020239,58620249,70520259,7572026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20269,757227.1
20259,705225.9
20249,586223.1
20239,540222.0
20229,510221.3
20219,463220.2
20209,467220.3
20199,451220.0
20189,457220.1
20179,401217.4
20169,367216.6
20159,264214.2
20149,256214.0
20139,165211.9
20129,136211.2
20119,090210.2
20109,066209.6
20098,972207.4

Key figures

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