Somme-Leuze

Reference date: 2026-01-01

6,293

residents

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

A documented local view of Somme-Leuze
Documented local viewJean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY 2.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
66.1residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
455thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+102
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 coverage54.4 %Fixed broadband coverage: 54.4 % · national percentile 2/100
  2. Scheduled public transport40.2 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 40.2 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 9/100
  3. House sales21.9 sales / 1,000 dwellingsHouse sales: 21.9 sales / 1,000 dwellings · national percentile 91/100

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

Population and age

Population

6,293

residents

+102 since 2025 (+1.6%)

52% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 20/100 among 565

28% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 30/100 among 38

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

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Population density

66.1

residents/km²

+1.1 since 2025 (+1.6%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 4.9× this value · national percentile 10/100 among 565

38% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 30/100 among 38

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

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Age profile

40

years

7% below Belgium’s municipal median

5% below 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

3,508

dwellings

42% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 25/100 among 565

17% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 38/100 among 38

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

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Building permits

15.1

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 53 dwellings

111% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 89/100 among 565

104% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 93/100 among 38

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

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Land cover

Pastures and meadows

39.1

% of municipal area

Total: 3,720 ha

1.0% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 51/100 among 565

4% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 59/100 among 38

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

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House sales

21.9

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 77 sales

28% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 91/100 among 565

20% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 86/100 among 38

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

40.2

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 253 departures

60% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 9/100 among 565

59% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 4/100 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

54.4

%

45% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 2/100 among 565

44% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 4/100 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

111.1

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 699 enterprises

9% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 63/100 among 565

13% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 78/100 among 38

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Somme-Leuze2017–2026: 5,501–6,293.6,4366,0775,7175,3585,50120175,58720185,64120195,79920205,88020215,97520226,01920236,09920246,19120256,2932026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20266,29366.1
20256,19165.0
20246,09964.0
20236,01963.2
20225,97562.7
20215,88061.7
20205,79960.9
20195,64159.2
20185,58758.7
20175,50157.8
20165,41156.8
20155,28355.5
20145,20454.7
20135,14254.0
20125,02752.8
20114,95852.1
20104,86751.1
20094,84450.9

Key figures

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