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.

Limes, a documented local view of Meix-devant-Virton
LimesÉmile Beguin · CC BY 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
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

  1. Population density51.4 residents/km²Population density: 51.4 residents/km² · national percentile 7/100
  2. VAT-registered enterprises71.9 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 71.9 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 13/100
  3. 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

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

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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

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

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Age profile

42

years

2% below Belgium’s municipal median

2% above the municipal median in Luxembourg Province

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

1,406

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

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

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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

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

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Land cover

Woodland

48.1

% 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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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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

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 Luxembourg Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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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

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Meix-devant-Virton2017–2026: 2,806–2,824.2,8572,8372,8182,7982,80620172,83120182,80920192,81020202,83320212,82320222,81820232,81920242,84920252,8242026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20262,82451.4
20252,84951.8
20242,81951.3
20232,81851.3
20222,82351.4
20212,83351.5
20202,81051.1
20192,80951.1
20182,83151.5
20172,80650.9
20162,79150.6
20152,74449.8
20142,77650.4
20132,80650.9
20122,74249.7
20112,73849.7
20102,68748.7
20092,69748.9

Key figures

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