Population density of Riemst
Reference date: 2026-01-01
290.9
residents/km²
Riemst recorded 290.9 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 301st among Belgium's municipalities by population density.
- Population
- 16,890residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 301stout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- -0.8
- 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; 8 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 1.4–6.0 residents/km²
- 6.4–17.8 residents/km²
- 19.6–1,009.7 residents/km²
- 1,154.1–1,488.2 residents/km²
- 1,504.8–2,104.8 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| VLIJTINGEN-DORP 73066C00K | 2,097 | 2,104.8 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| RIEMST-DORP 73066A00K | 1,606 | 1,800.8 residents/km² |
| KANNE-DORP 73066E00K | 1,090 | 1,797.4 residents/km² |
| ZICHEN-DORP 73066F00K | 920 | 1,797.3 residents/km² |
| BOLDER-DORP 73066F01K | 1,208 | 1,722.1 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
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| 2026 | 16,890 | 290.9 |
| 2025 | 16,938 | 291.8 |
| 2024 | 16,896 | 291.0 |
| 2023 | 16,850 | 290.2 |
| 2022 | 16,779 | 289.0 |
| 2021 | 16,709 | 287.8 |
| 2020 | 16,759 | 288.7 |
| 2019 | 16,755 | 288.6 |
| 2018 | 16,665 | 287.1 |
| 2017 | 16,592 | 285.7 |
| 2016 | 16,572 | 285.3 |
| 2015 | 16,539 | 284.8 |
| 2014 | 16,478 | 283.7 |
| 2013 | 16,443 | 283.1 |
| 2012 | 16,265 | 280.1 |
| 2011 | 16,212 | 279.1 |
| 2010 | 16,144 | 278.0 |
| 2009 | 16,172 | 278.5 |
Key figures
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