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Lincent

Reference date: 2026-01-01

3,419

residents

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

A documented local view of Lincent
Documented local viewGeert Budenaerts · CC BY 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
232.1residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
534thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+44
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 cover70.8 % of municipal areaLand cover: 70.8 % of municipal area · national percentile 98/100
  2. Fixed broadband coverage99.5 %Fixed broadband coverage: 99.5 % · national percentile 94/100
  3. VAT-registered enterprises70.8 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 70.8 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 12/100

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

Population and age

Population

3,419

residents

+44 since 2025 (+1.3%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.8× this value · national percentile 6/100 among 565

55% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 10/100 among 84

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

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Population density

232.1

residents/km²

+3.0 since 2025 (+1.3%)

28% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 37/100 among 565

10% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 57/100 among 84

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

Same as the municipal median in Liège Province

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

1,443

dwellings

Belgium’s municipal median is 4.2× this value

63% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 7/100 among 84

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

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Building permits

3.5

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 5 dwellings

52% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 21/100 among 565

34% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 33/100 among 84

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

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Land cover

Arable land

70.8

% of municipal area

Total: 1,044 ha

83% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 98/100 among 565

61% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 93/100 among 84

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

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House sales

20.1

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 29 sales

17% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 81/100 among 565

41% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 90/100 among 84

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

102.4

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 350 departures

3% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 52/100 among 565

28% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 27/100 among 84

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 Liège Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

99.5

%

1% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 94/100 among 565

0.7% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 89/100 among 84

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 Liège Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

70.8

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 242 enterprises

31% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 12/100 among 565

26% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 20/100 among 84

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Lincent2017–2026: 3,292–3,419.3,4443,3813,3183,2553,29220173,29220183,31120193,28020203,31820213,30920223,35120233,37520243,37520253,4192026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20263,419232.1
20253,375229.1
20243,375229.1
20233,351227.5
20223,309224.6
20213,318225.2
20203,280222.6
20193,311224.7
20183,292223.4
20173,292222.6
20163,281221.9
20153,268221.0
20143,275221.5
20133,260220.5
20123,200216.4
20113,207216.9
20103,144212.6
20093,101209.7

Key figures

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