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.

- 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
- Fixed broadband coverage54.4 %Fixed broadband coverage: 54.4 % · national percentile 2/100
- Scheduled public transport40.2 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 40.2 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 9/100
- 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
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
Age profile
40
years
7% below Belgium’s municipal median
5% below the municipal median in Namur Province
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
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
Land cover
Pastures and meadows39.1
% 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
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
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
Public level crossings
0
crossings
Same as Belgium’s municipal median
Same as the municipal median in Namur Province
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
5G mobile coverage
100.0
%
Same as Belgium’s municipal median
Same as the municipal median in Namur Province
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
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 6,293 | 66.1 |
| 2025 | 6,191 | 65.0 |
| 2024 | 6,099 | 64.0 |
| 2023 | 6,019 | 63.2 |
| 2022 | 5,975 | 62.7 |
| 2021 | 5,880 | 61.7 |
| 2020 | 5,799 | 60.9 |
| 2019 | 5,641 | 59.2 |
| 2018 | 5,587 | 58.7 |
| 2017 | 5,501 | 57.8 |
| 2016 | 5,411 | 56.8 |
| 2015 | 5,283 | 55.5 |
| 2014 | 5,204 | 54.7 |
| 2013 | 5,142 | 54.0 |
| 2012 | 5,027 | 52.8 |
| 2011 | 4,958 | 52.1 |
| 2010 | 4,867 | 51.1 |
| 2009 | 4,844 | 50.9 |
Key figures
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