Population density of Ternat
Reference date: 2026-01-01
677.5
residents/km²
Ternat recorded 677.5 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 132nd among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

- Population
- 16,742residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 132ndout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- +2.1
- 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.99.9% of residents are located to a statistical sector; 10 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 14.7–161.9 residents/km²
- 189.2–526.8 residents/km²
- 631.6–1,357.7 residents/km²
- 1,419.4–2,243.1 residents/km²
- 2,281.8–4,436.8 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| TERNAT-KERN 23086A00- | 1,512 | 4,436.8 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| MEULEVELD 23086C0AA | 774 | 3,410.6 residents/km² |
| TERNAT SOCIALE WONINGEN-KERN 23086A01K | 997 | 3,405.1 residents/km² |
| SINT-KATHERINA-LOMBEEK-OOSTKERN 23086C00L | 687 | 2,836.0 residents/km² |
| SINT-KATHERINA-LOMBEEK-WESTKERN 23086C00K | 1,235 | 2,281.8 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 16,742 | 677.5 |
| 2025 | 16,691 | 675.5 |
| 2024 | 16,578 | 670.9 |
| 2023 | 16,488 | 667.3 |
| 2022 | 16,283 | 659.0 |
| 2021 | 16,144 | 653.3 |
| 2020 | 16,012 | 648.0 |
| 2019 | 15,746 | 637.2 |
| 2018 | 15,481 | 626.3 |
| 2017 | 15,428 | 624.3 |
| 2016 | 15,286 | 618.5 |
| 2015 | 15,335 | 620.5 |
| 2014 | 15,319 | 619.9 |
| 2013 | 15,318 | 619.8 |
| 2012 | 15,142 | 612.7 |
| 2011 | 15,071 | 609.8 |
| 2010 | 15,006 | 607.2 |
| 2009 | 14,964 | 605.5 |
Key figures
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