Liedekerke

Reference date: 2026-01-01

14,113

residents

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

A documented local view of Liedekerke
Documented local viewLieven Smits · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
1,387.1residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
263rdout of 565 municipalities
Population change
-42
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. Fixed broadband coverage99.6 %Fixed broadband coverage: 99.6 % · national percentile 97/100
  2. Building permits1.3 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellingsBuilding permits: 1.3 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings · national percentile 6/100
  3. Population density1,387.1 residents/km²Population density: 1,387.1 residents/km² · national percentile 91/100

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

Population and age

Population

14,113

residents

−42 since 2025 (−0.3%)

8% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 54/100 among 565

7% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 47/100 among 63

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

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Population density

1,387.1

residents/km²

−4.1 since 2025 (−0.3%)

4.3× Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 91/100 among 565

150% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 88/100 among 63

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

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Age profile

43

years

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

2% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

5,946

dwellings

2% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 49/100 among 565

9% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 44/100 among 63

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

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Building permits

1.3

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 8 dwellings

Belgium’s municipal median is 5.3× this value · national percentile 6/100 among 565

the municipal median in Flemish Brabant is 4.8× this value · provincial percentile 2/100 among 63

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

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Land cover

Pastures and meadows

25.2

% of municipal area

Total: 256 ha

35% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 12/100 among 565

31% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 10/100 among 63

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

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House sales

19.5

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 116 sales

13% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 74/100 among 565

8% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 80/100 among 63

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

107.9

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,523 departures

8% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 56/100 among 565

24% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 36/100 among 63

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 Flemish Brabant

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

99.6

%

1% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 97/100 among 565

1% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 94/100 among 63

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 Flemish Brabant

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

74.7

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,054 enterprises

27% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 15/100 among 565

33% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 2/100 among 63

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Liedekerke2017–2026: 13,103–14,113.14,34413,86713,39112,91413,103201713,188201813,295201913,397202013,482202113,651202213,877202314,013202414,155202514,1132026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202614,1131,387.1
202514,1551,391.2
202414,0131,377.3
202313,8771,363.9
202213,6511,341.7
202113,4821,325.1
202013,3971,316.7
201913,2951,306.7
201813,1881,297.8
201713,1031,287.5
201612,9191,269.5
201512,9021,267.8
201412,8181,259.5
201312,6431,242.3
201212,6461,242.6
201112,5261,230.8
201012,3541,213.9
200912,2141,200.2

Key figures

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