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Thuin

Reference date: 2026-01-01

14,916

residents

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

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Population density
194.6residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
251stout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+52
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. Building permits2.2 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellingsBuilding permits: 2.2 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings · national percentile 11/100
  2. Scheduled public transport190.7 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 190.7 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 88/100
  3. VAT-registered enterprises83.9 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 83.9 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 23/100

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

Population and age

Population

14,916

residents

+52 since 2025 (+0.3%)

14% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 56/100 among 565

26% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 62/100 among 69

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

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Population density

194.6

residents/km²

+0.7 since 2025 (+0.3%)

39% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 29/100 among 565

26% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 36/100 among 69

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

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Age profile

47

years

9% above Belgium’s municipal median

12% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

7,366

dwellings

21% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 59/100 among 565

29% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 63/100 among 69

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

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Building permits

2.2

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 16 dwellings

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.3× this value · national percentile 11/100 among 565

26% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 30/100 among 69

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

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Land cover

Arable land

36.8

% of municipal area

Total: 2,821 ha

5% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 45/100 among 565

4% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 44/100 among 69

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

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House sales

17.1

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 126 sales

0.6% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 48/100 among 565

8% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 27/100 among 69

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

190.7

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 2,845 departures

91% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 88/100 among 565

75% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 92/100 among 69

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

2

crossings

Belgium’s municipal median is 0; percentage comparison is not shown

100% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

98.7

%

0.3% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 64/100 among 565

0.0% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 53/100 among 69

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 Hainaut Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

83.9

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,252 enterprises

18% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 23/100 among 565

12% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 72/100 among 69

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Thuin2017–2026: 14,600–14,916.14,98014,83414,68814,54214,600201714,671201814,702201914,703202014,787202114,907202214,922202314,871202414,864202514,9162026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202614,916194.6
202514,864193.9
202414,871194.0
202314,922194.7
202214,907194.5
202114,787192.9
202014,703191.8
201914,702191.7
201814,671191.3
201714,600190.5
201614,494189.1
201514,539189.7
201414,530189.6
201314,662191.3
201214,565190.1
201114,612190.7
201014,691191.7
200914,645191.1

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