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Population of Saint-Gilles

Reference date: 2026-01-01

48,756

residents

The official population of Saint-Gilles was 48,756 residents on 1 January 2026, ranking 35th among Belgium's municipalities.

A documented local view of Saint-Gilles
Documented local viewTram Bruxelles · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
19,242.2residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
35thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
-71
Reference date
2026-01-01

Official time series

Official time series: Saint-Gilles2017–2026: 50,471–48,756.50,78050,00249,22548,44750,471201750,002201850,267201949,678202049,196202148,837202249,323202349,293202448,827202548,7562026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202648,75619,242.2
202548,82719,270.2
202449,29319,454.1
202349,32319,466.0
202248,83719,274.2
202149,19619,415.9
202049,67819,659.1
201950,26719,892.2
201850,00219,787.3
201750,47119,978.2
201650,65920,052.6
201550,47219,978.6
201450,46019,973.8
201350,37719,941.0
201249,49219,590.7
201148,43719,173.1
201046,98118,596.7
200945,71218,094.4

Population

Who lives here

A complete, non-overlapping view of the registered population by age, from the same reference-date record.
Age structureShare of registered residents in five non-overlapping age groups.Under 18: 15.6%18–24: 8.6%25–44: 40.9%45–64: 24.4%65 and older: 10.5%
Reference date: 2026-01-01
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Registered residents by age group
Under 187,60315.6%
18–244,1898.6%
25–4419,92640.9%
45–6411,90224.4%
65 and older5,13610.5%

Key figures

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