Population of Ternat
Reference date: 2026-01-01
16,742
residents
The official population of Ternat was 16,742 residents on 1 January 2026, ranking 221st among Belgium's municipalities.

- Population density
- 677.5residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 221stout of 565 municipalities
- Population change
- +51
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
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 |
Population
Who lives here
A complete, non-overlapping view of the registered population by age, from the same reference-date record.View the exact data table
| Under 18 | 3,452 | 20.6% |
|---|---|---|
| 18–24 | 1,335 | 8.0% |
| 25–44 | 3,916 | 23.4% |
| 45–64 | 4,425 | 26.4% |
| 65 and older | 3,614 | 21.6% |
Key figures
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