Population density of Linter

Reference date: 2026-01-01

201.0

residents/km²

Linter recorded 201.0 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 392nd among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

A documented local view of Linter
Documented local viewVaneiles · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population
7,410residents
Rank in Belgium
392ndout of 565 municipalities
Density change
+1.5
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.

99.9% of residents are located to a statistical sector; 5 remain available only in the municipality total.

Population density by statistical sector inside Linter
  • 0 residents
  • 8.0–35.3 residents/km²
  • 73.8–112.0 residents/km²
  • 130.0–1,102.8 residents/km²
  • 1,180.3–1,611.9 residents/km²
  • 1,613.4–1,873.3 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
WOMMERSOM-KERN 24133G00-8841,873.3 residents/km²
HEIDE-KERN 24133B1023871,711.2 residents/km²
DRIESLINTER-KERN 24133A00-7951,613.4 residents/km²
ORSMAAL-GUSSENHOVEN CENTRUM 24133C00K8091,611.9 residents/km²
OVERHESPEN-KERN 24133F00-3351,526.7 residents/km²

Official time series

Official time series: Linter2017–2026: 196.6–201.0.201.7199.8197.8195.9196.62017196.82018197.12019197.22020196.72021197.32022198.52023198.62024199.52025201.02026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20267,410201.0
20257,354199.5
20247,323198.6
20237,317198.5
20227,276197.3
20217,253196.7
20207,271197.2
20197,269197.1
20187,255196.8
20177,256196.6
20167,188194.8
20157,196195.0
20147,166194.2
20137,144193.6
20127,088192.1
20117,094192.3
20107,075191.7
20097,100192.4

Key figures

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