Population density of Middelkerke

Reference date: 2026-01-01

254.1

residents/km²

Middelkerke recorded 254.1 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 337th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

A documented local view of Middelkerke
Documented local viewUser:LimoWreck · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population
20,069residents
Rank in Belgium
337thout of 565 municipalities
Density change
+0.6
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; 2 remain available only in the municipality total.

Population density by statistical sector inside Middelkerke
  • 0 residents
  • 1.2–23.4 residents/km²
  • 24.8–393.4 residents/km²
  • 598.4–1,815.1 residents/km²
  • 1,915.9–2,601.6 residents/km²
  • 2,626.6–10,402.3 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
MIDDELKERKE BAD & CASINO 35011A0312,19410,402.3 residents/km²
MIDDELKERKE-CENTRUM 35011A00-1,7085,490.5 residents/km²
MIDDELKERKE BAD-WEST 35011A0528414,524.3 residents/km²
LOMBARDSIJDE-CENTRUM 35011J00-9293,766.5 residents/km²
WESTENDE-BAD - H.JASPARLAAN-N. 35011H20-8923,206.8 residents/km²

Official time series

Official time series: Middelkerke2017–2026: 252.4–254.1.255.8251.5247.2242.9252.42017245.72018244.62019247.72020248.92021249.52022249.92023251.22024253.52025254.12026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202620,069254.1
202520,023253.5
202419,855251.2
202319,755249.9
202219,723249.5
202119,676248.9
202019,578247.7
201919,336244.6
201819,371245.7
201719,186252.4
201619,262253.4
201519,302253.9
201419,177252.2
201319,083251.0
201219,052250.6
201118,893248.5
201018,636245.1
200918,614244.8

Key figures

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