Population density of Sint-Gillis-Waas
Reference date: 2026-01-01
365.3
residents/km²
Sint-Gillis-Waas recorded 365.3 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 250th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

- Population
- 20,272residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 250thout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- +2.4
- 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
- 1.6–95.6 residents/km²
- 105.0–269.7 residents/km²
- 445.3–1,542.9 residents/km²
- 1,670.3–2,632.8 residents/km²
- 2,721.8–5,819.0 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| KOUTER 46020C11- | 356 | 5,819.0 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| DE KLINGE-KERN 46020B001 | 785 | 3,788.0 residents/km² |
| HEIDE 46020B01K | 1,293 | 3,411.8 residents/km² |
| STATIONSTRAAT-ZUID 46020A04L | 1,435 | 3,248.0 residents/km² |
| SINT-GILLIS-WAAS-DORP 46020A001 | 560 | 3,043.9 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 20,272 | 365.3 |
| 2025 | 20,139 | 362.9 |
| 2024 | 20,144 | 363.0 |
| 2023 | 19,932 | 359.2 |
| 2022 | 19,716 | 355.3 |
| 2021 | 19,590 | 353.1 |
| 2020 | 19,499 | 351.4 |
| 2019 | 19,370 | 349.1 |
| 2018 | 19,273 | 347.4 |
| 2017 | 19,252 | 346.6 |
| 2016 | 19,204 | 345.8 |
| 2015 | 19,235 | 346.3 |
| 2014 | 19,076 | 343.5 |
| 2013 | 18,968 | 341.5 |
| 2012 | 18,876 | 339.9 |
| 2011 | 18,780 | 338.1 |
| 2010 | 18,501 | 333.1 |
| 2009 | 18,420 | 331.7 |
Key figures
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