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Population of Leuven
The official population of Leuven was 105.357 residents on 1 January 2026, ranking 10th among Belgium's municipalities.
- Population
- 105.357 residents
- Population density
- 1.832,1 residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 10th
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
- Population change
- Not directly comparable across boundary vintages
Official time series
| Reference date | Population | Population density |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 105.357 | 1.832,1 |
| 2025 | 104.906 | 1.824,2 |
| 2024 | 104.009 | 1.808,6 |
| 2023 | 103.009 | 1.791,2 |
| 2022 | 102.236 | 1.777,8 |
| 2021 | 101.032 | 1.756,8 |
| 2020 | 102.275 | 1.778,5 |
| 2019 | 101.624 | 1.767,2 |
| 2018 | 101.396 | 1.763,2 |
| 2017 | 100.291 | 1.740,9 |
| 2016 | 99.288 | 1.723,5 |
| 2015 | 98.376 | 1.707,7 |
| 2014 | 98.292 | 1.706,2 |
| 2013 | 97.692 | 1.695,8 |
| 2012 | 97.656 | 1.695,2 |
| 2011 | 96.939 | 1.682,7 |
| 2010 | 95.463 | 1.657,1 |
| 2009 | 94.290 | 1.636,8 |
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Source: official Statbel data · Statbel · Data sources and reuse