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Population density of Merelbeke-Melle

Reference date: 2026-01-01

719.8

residents/km²

Merelbeke-Melle recorded 719.8 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 122nd among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

Historic Melle railway station, a documented local view of Merelbeke-Melle
Historic Melle railway stationWester · CC BY-SA 2.0 be · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population
37,675residents
Rank in Belgium
122ndout of 565 municipalities
Density change
+5.8
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.

100.0% of residents are located to a statistical sector; 8 remain available only in the municipality total.

Population density by statistical sector inside Merelbeke-Melle
  • 0 residents
  • 1.8–51.7 residents/km²
  • 57.8–208.5 residents/km²
  • 221.4–902.3 residents/km²
  • 1,069.4–1,755.7 residents/km²
  • 1,893.9–2,789.8 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
FLORA 44043A2013,0822,789.8 residents/km²
VOGELHOEK 44040A1012,1782,444.0 residents/km²
MERELBEKE-CENTRUM-WEST 44043A00K2,2842,344.4 residents/km²
DRIES 44040A0222,5062,243.4 residents/km²
MELLE TEN HOVE 44040A12K1,3882,121.4 residents/km²

Official time series

Official time series: Merelbeke-Melle2025–2026: 714.0–719.8.720.9718.2715.6712.9714.02025719.82026
2025-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202637,675719.8
202537,369714.0

Key figures

Municipalities in the same province with a similar population

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