Meix-devant-Virton
Reference date: 2026-01-01
2,824
residents
Explore Meix-devant-Virton through official statistics on population, age, housing, mobility, businesses and the local built environment, with sources and reference dates.

- Population density
- 51.4residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 548thout of 565 municipalities
- Population change
- -25
- 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
- Population density51.4 residents/km²Population density: 51.4 residents/km² · national percentile 7/100
- VAT-registered enterprises71.9 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 71.9 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 13/100
- Population2,824 residentsPopulation: 2,824 residents · national percentile 3/100
Indicators use their latest available source period. The date is shown separately for every figure.
Population and age
Population
2,824
residents
−25 since 2025 (−0.9%)
Belgium’s municipal median is 4.6× this value · national percentile 3/100 among 565
48% below the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 20/100 among 43
Population density
51.4
residents/km²
−0.5 since 2025 (−0.9%)
Belgium’s municipal median is 6.2× this value · national percentile 7/100 among 565
0.2% above the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 52/100 among 43
Age profile
42
years
2% below Belgium’s municipal median
2% above the municipal median in Luxembourg Province
Housing and built environment
Housing stock
1,406
dwellings
Belgium’s municipal median is 4.3× this value · national percentile 3/100 among 565
50% below the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 15/100 among 43
Building permits
3.6
new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings
Total: 5 dwellings
50% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 21/100 among 565
55% below the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 17/100 among 43
Land cover
Woodland48.1
% of municipal area
Total: 2,645 ha
24% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 72/100 among 565
Same as the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 50/100 among 43
House sales
18.5
sales / 1,000 dwellings
Total: 26 sales
7% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 63/100 among 565
14% above the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 73/100 among 43
Mobility and connectivity
Scheduled public transport
104.1
departures / 1,000 residents
Total: 294 departures
4% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 53/100 among 565
14% below the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 22/100 among 43
Public level crossings
4
crossings
Belgium’s municipal median is 0; percentage comparison is not shown
the municipal median in Luxembourg Province is 0; percentage comparison is not shown
Fixed broadband coverage
97.6
%
0.8% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 28/100 among 565
0.2% above the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 52/100 among 43
5G mobile coverage
100.0
%
Same as Belgium’s municipal median
Same as the municipal median in Luxembourg Province
Economy and employment
VAT-registered enterprises
71.9
enterprises / 1,000 residents
Total: 203 enterprises
30% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 13/100 among 565
19% below the municipal median in Luxembourg Province · provincial percentile 27/100 among 43
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 2,824 | 51.4 |
| 2025 | 2,849 | 51.8 |
| 2024 | 2,819 | 51.3 |
| 2023 | 2,818 | 51.3 |
| 2022 | 2,823 | 51.4 |
| 2021 | 2,833 | 51.5 |
| 2020 | 2,810 | 51.1 |
| 2019 | 2,809 | 51.1 |
| 2018 | 2,831 | 51.5 |
| 2017 | 2,806 | 50.9 |
| 2016 | 2,791 | 50.6 |
| 2015 | 2,744 | 49.8 |
| 2014 | 2,776 | 50.4 |
| 2013 | 2,806 | 50.9 |
| 2012 | 2,742 | 49.7 |
| 2011 | 2,738 | 49.7 |
| 2010 | 2,687 | 48.7 |
| 2009 | 2,697 | 48.9 |
Key figures
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