Population of Menen
Reference date: 2026-01-01
34,640
residents
The official population of Menen was 34,640 residents on 1 January 2026, ranking 73rd among Belgium's municipalities.

- Population density
- 1,044.5residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 73rdout of 565 municipalities
- Population change
- +55
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
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| 2026 | 34,640 | 1,044.5 |
| 2025 | 34,585 | 1,042.9 |
| 2024 | 34,417 | 1,037.8 |
| 2023 | 34,322 | 1,035.0 |
| 2022 | 33,982 | 1,024.7 |
| 2021 | 33,708 | 1,016.4 |
| 2020 | 33,540 | 1,011.4 |
| 2019 | 33,385 | 1,006.7 |
| 2018 | 33,190 | 1,000.8 |
| 2017 | 33,112 | 998.2 |
| 2016 | 32,877 | 991.1 |
| 2015 | 32,905 | 992.0 |
| 2014 | 32,964 | 993.8 |
| 2013 | 32,707 | 986.0 |
| 2012 | 32,683 | 985.3 |
| 2011 | 32,733 | 986.8 |
| 2010 | 32,530 | 980.7 |
| 2009 | 32,610 | 983.1 |
Population
Who lives here
A complete, non-overlapping view of the registered population by age, from the same reference-date record.View the exact data table
| Under 18 | 7,291 | 21.1% |
|---|---|---|
| 18–24 | 2,783 | 8.0% |
| 25–44 | 8,149 | 23.5% |
| 45–64 | 8,904 | 25.7% |
| 65 and older | 7,513 | 21.7% |
Key figures
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