Population density of Vilvoorde

Reference date: 2026-01-01

2,244.1

residents/km²

Vilvoorde recorded 2,244.1 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 28th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

Domein Drie Fonteinen, a documented local view of Vilvoorde
Domein Drie FonteinenWim Bladt · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population
48,413residents
Rank in Belgium
28thout of 565 municipalities
Density change
+17.3
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.

100.0% of residents are located to a statistical sector; 12 remain available only in the municipality total.

Population density by statistical sector inside Vilvoorde
  • 0 residents
  • 47.2–675.7 residents/km²
  • 1,082.1–2,812.6 residents/km²
  • 3,074.3–5,278.9 residents/km²
  • 5,895.3–7,860.9 residents/km²
  • 7,893.2–16,776.1 residents/km²
Colours compare sectors only within this municipality; hatched sectors have zero registered residents. Reference date: 2025-01-01.
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Densest inhabited statistical sectors
DUCHÉSTRAAT 23088A81L76416,776.1 residents/km²
BLOKKEN 23088A02M73713,145.7 residents/km²
VILVOORDE LEUVENSESTR.(CENTR.) 23088A01-2,99512,221.6 residents/km²
KASTEEL 23088A02K79811,905.1 residents/km²
SINT-JOZEF 23088A83L79510,256.5 residents/km²

Official time series

Official time series: Vilvoorde2017–2026: 2,024.4–2,244.1.2,283.72,184.12,084.51,984.92,024.420172,040.320182,073.320192,108.920202,119.120212,148.720222,178.320232,199.320242,226.820252,244.12026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202648,4132,244.1
202548,0402,226.8
202447,4452,199.3
202346,9932,178.3
202246,3542,148.7
202145,7152,119.1
202045,4952,108.9
201944,7272,073.3
201844,0152,040.3
201743,6532,024.4
201643,0171,994.9
201542,4181,967.1
201441,8431,940.5
201341,4321,921.4
201241,0051,901.6
201140,4901,877.7
201039,6281,837.8
200939,0971,813.1

Key figures

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