Population density of Poperinge
Reference date: 2026-01-01
165.2
residents/km²
Poperinge recorded 165.2 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 426th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

- Population
- 19,890residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 426thout 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; 3 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 27.3–41.5 residents/km²
- 42.2–55.5 residents/km²
- 62.9–645.2 residents/km²
- 826.3–1,926.6 residents/km²
- 2,222.3–3,957.9 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| OUDE KLINIEK 33021A041 | 1,118 | 3,957.9 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| POPERINGE-CENTRUM 33021A00- | 1,438 | 3,553.6 residents/km² |
| HOPPELAND 33021A021 | 1,807 | 3,151.3 residents/km² |
| BUSSENIERSHOF 33021A33K | 1,418 | 2,992.7 residents/km² |
| BELLEWIJK 33021A052 | 904 | 2,863.8 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 19,890 | 165.2 |
| 2025 | 19,962 | 165.8 |
| 2024 | 19,921 | 165.5 |
| 2023 | 19,947 | 165.7 |
| 2022 | 19,782 | 164.3 |
| 2021 | 19,686 | 163.5 |
| 2020 | 19,717 | 163.8 |
| 2019 | 19,702 | 163.7 |
| 2018 | 19,718 | 163.8 |
| 2017 | 19,735 | 163.9 |
| 2016 | 19,755 | 164.1 |
| 2015 | 19,944 | 165.7 |
| 2014 | 19,893 | 165.2 |
| 2013 | 19,916 | 165.4 |
| 2012 | 19,989 | 166.0 |
| 2011 | 19,983 | 166.0 |
| 2010 | 19,960 | 165.8 |
| 2009 | 19,935 | 165.6 |
Key figures
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