Population density of Mortsel
Reference date: 2026-01-01
3,463.5
residents/km²
Mortsel recorded 3,463.5 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 20th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

- Population
- 26,961residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 20thout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- +28.9
- 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; 4 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 76.8–952.9 residents/km²
- 1,304.2–3,240.5 residents/km²
- 3,756.2–4,916.9 residents/km²
- 5,101.3–6,051.3 residents/km²
- 6,285.2–8,399.2 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| LUITHAGEN 11029A201 | 2,831 | 8,399.2 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| OUDE-GOD 11029A00- | 4,893 | 7,004.7 residents/km² |
| HOF VAN RIETH 11029A02- | 2,158 | 6,714.6 residents/km² |
| TEN DORPE 11029A242 | 1,307 | 6,285.2 residents/km² |
| TOMMELT 11029A01- | 1,614 | 6,051.3 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 26,961 | 3,463.5 |
| 2025 | 26,736 | 3,434.6 |
| 2024 | 26,588 | 3,415.6 |
| 2023 | 26,391 | 3,390.3 |
| 2022 | 26,189 | 3,364.3 |
| 2021 | 26,170 | 3,361.9 |
| 2020 | 26,157 | 3,360.3 |
| 2019 | 26,099 | 3,352.7 |
| 2018 | 25,824 | 3,319.8 |
| 2017 | 25,588 | 3,289.8 |
| 2016 | 25,551 | 3,285.1 |
| 2015 | 25,356 | 3,260.0 |
| 2014 | 25,242 | 3,245.4 |
| 2013 | 25,202 | 3,240.2 |
| 2012 | 25,143 | 3,232.6 |
| 2011 | 24,804 | 3,189.0 |
| 2010 | 24,737 | 3,180.4 |
| 2009 | 24,658 | 3,170.3 |
Key figures
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