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Olne

Reference date: 2026-01-01

4,179

residents

Explore Olne through official statistics on population, age, housing, mobility, businesses and the local built environment, with sources and reference dates.

A documented local view of Olne
Documented local viewMichielverbeek · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
260.6residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
514thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+7
Reference date
2026-01-01

Key figures

At a glance

Twelve source-backed signals place this municipality in its demographic, housing, economic, land-use, mobility and connectivity context.

What stands out

  1. Building permits2.1 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellingsBuilding permits: 2.1 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings · national percentile 11/100
  2. House sales11.8 sales / 1,000 dwellingsHouse sales: 11.8 sales / 1,000 dwellings · national percentile 13/100
  3. Land cover55.1 % of municipal areaLand cover: 55.1 % of municipal area · national percentile 84/100

Indicators use their latest available source period. The date is shown separately for every figure.

Population and age

Population

4,179

residents

+7 since 2025 (+0.2%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.1× this value · national percentile 9/100 among 565

45% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 22/100 among 84

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Population density

260.6

residents/km²

+0.4 since 2025 (+0.2%)

19% below Belgium’s municipal median

23% above the municipal median in Liège Province

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Age profile

43

years

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Liège Province

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

1,870

dwellings

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.3× this value · national percentile 7/100 among 565

52% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 17/100 among 84

Period: · Source: Statbel cadastral building stock, 2025 release

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Building permits

2.1

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 4 dwellings

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.4× this value · national percentile 11/100 among 565

59% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 14/100 among 84

Reference date: · Source: Statbel building permits by month and administrative geography

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Land cover

Pastures and meadows

55.1

% of municipal area

Total: 883 ha

42% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 84/100 among 565

25% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 65/100 among 84

Reference date: · Source: Statbel land cover according to the Land Register (SQLite)

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House sales

11.8

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 22 sales

32% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 13/100 among 565

17% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 28/100 among 84

Reference date: · Source: Statbel real-estate deeds by statistical sector, 2013-2024

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

104.3

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 436 departures

5% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 53/100 among 565

26% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 28/100 among 84

Scheduled service date: Published timetable; planned service, not observed operations. · Source: De Lijn static GTFS, STIB-MIVB static GTFS, TEC static GTFS, SNCB-NMBS static GTFS, Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026, Statbel statistical sectors 2026 (GeoJSON, EPSG:3812)

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Public level crossings

0

crossings

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Liège Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

98.7

%

0.3% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 59/100 among 565

0.1% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 36/100 among 84

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Fixed

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5G mobile coverage

100.0

%

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Liège Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

99.5

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 416 enterprises

3% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 45/100 among 565

4% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 55/100 among 84

Reference date: · Source: Statbel VAT-registered enterprises by legal form, 2024

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Official time series

Official time series: Olne2017–2026: 3,978–4,179.4,2154,1244,0333,9423,97820174,08720184,08020194,03620204,05120214,06820224,08220234,14220244,17220254,1792026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20264,179260.6
20254,172260.1
20244,142258.3
20234,082254.5
20224,068253.7
20214,051252.6
20204,036251.7
20194,080254.6
20184,087255.0
20173,978249.3
20163,954247.8
20153,897244.2
20143,895244.1
20133,853241.5
20123,818239.3
20113,813239.0
20103,819239.3
20093,808238.7

Key figures

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