Population density of Mesen
Reference date: 2026-01-01
297.0
residents/km²
Mesen recorded 297.0 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 298th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

- Population
- 1,068residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 298thout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- -0.8
- 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.99.6% of residents are located to a statistical sector; 4 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 23.2–23.2 residents/km²
- 59.2–59.2 residents/km²
- 2,719.2–2,719.2 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| MESEN - CENTRUM 33016A00K | 978 | 2,719.2 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| ENCLAVE 33016A08- | 23 | 59.2 residents/km² |
| MESEN TE LANDE 33016A09- | 66 | 23.2 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
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| 2026 | 1,068 | 297.0 |
| 2025 | 1,071 | 297.8 |
| 2024 | 1,075 | 298.9 |
| 2023 | 1,074 | 298.6 |
| 2022 | 1,062 | 295.3 |
| 2021 | 1,051 | 292.2 |
| 2020 | 1,047 | 291.1 |
| 2019 | 1,065 | 296.1 |
| 2018 | 1,040 | 289.2 |
| 2017 | 1,049 | 295.6 |
| 2016 | 1,054 | 297.0 |
| 2015 | 1,037 | 292.2 |
| 2014 | 1,040 | 293.1 |
| 2013 | 980 | 276.2 |
| 2012 | 952 | 268.3 |
| 2011 | 945 | 266.3 |
| 2010 | 950 | 267.7 |
| 2009 | 952 | 268.3 |
Key figures
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