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Philippeville

Reference date: 2026-01-01

9,599

residents

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

A documented local view of Philippeville
Documented local viewVincent van Zeijst · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
61.0residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
372ndout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+10
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. Fixed broadband coverage85.1 %Fixed broadband coverage: 85.1 % · national percentile 3/100
  2. Population density61.0 residents/km²Population density: 61.0 residents/km² · national percentile 9/100
  3. House sales19.8 sales / 1,000 dwellingsHouse sales: 19.8 sales / 1,000 dwellings · national percentile 79/100

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

Population and age

Population

9,599

residents

+10 since 2025 (+0.1%)

27% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 34/100 among 565

9% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 59/100 among 38

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

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Population density

61.0

residents/km²

+0.1 since 2025 (+0.1%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 5.3× this value · national percentile 9/100 among 565

43% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 28/100 among 38

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

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Age profile

45

years

5% above Belgium’s municipal median

7% above the municipal median in Namur Province

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

5,089

dwellings

17% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 41/100 among 565

20% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 62/100 among 38

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

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Building permits

7.5

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 38 dwellings

4% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 54/100 among 565

0.7% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 54/100 among 38

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

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Land cover

Pastures and meadows

38.6

% of municipal area

Total: 6,073 ha

0.2% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 49/100 among 565

3% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 54/100 among 38

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

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House sales

19.8

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 101 sales

15% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 79/100 among 565

9% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 70/100 among 38

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

105.2

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,010 departures

5% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 54/100 among 565

7% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 59/100 among 38

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 Namur Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

85.1

%

13% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 3/100 among 565

13% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 7/100 among 38

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 Namur Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

92.8

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 891 enterprises

9% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 33/100 among 565

5% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 36/100 among 38

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Philippeville2017–2026: 9,239–9,599.9,6719,4909,3109,1299,23920179,22820189,28920199,20120209,24420219,24320229,38120239,52120249,58920259,5992026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20269,59961.0
20259,58960.9
20249,52160.5
20239,38159.6
20229,24358.7
20219,24458.8
20209,20158.5
20199,28959.0
20189,22858.7
20179,23958.8
20169,19458.5
20159,21658.6
20149,13058.1
20139,07457.7
20129,00157.3
20118,96657.0
20108,85656.3
20098,68055.2

Key figures

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