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Viroinval

Reference date: 2026-01-01

5,579

residents

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

A documented local view of Viroinval
Documented local viewJean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
46.0residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
481stout of 565 municipalities
Population change
-37
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. House sales23.5 sales / 1,000 dwellingsHouse sales: 23.5 sales / 1,000 dwellings · national percentile 96/100
  2. Population density46.0 residents/km²Population density: 46.0 residents/km² · national percentile 5/100
  3. Land cover65.1 % of municipal areaLand cover: 65.1 % of municipal area · national percentile 94/100

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

Population and age

Population

5,579

residents

−37 since 2025 (−0.7%)

57% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 15/100 among 565

37% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 25/100 among 38

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

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Population density

46.0

residents/km²

−0.3 since 2025 (−0.6%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 7.0× this value · national percentile 5/100 among 565

57% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 14/100 among 38

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

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Age profile

49

years

14% above Belgium’s municipal median

17% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 93/100 among 38

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

3,955

dwellings

35% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 30/100 among 565

7% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 49/100 among 38

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

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Building permits

4.3

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 17 dwellings

40% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 28/100 among 565

42% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 14/100 among 38

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

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Land cover

Woodland

65.1

% of municipal area

Total: 7,895 ha

68% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 94/100 among 565

73% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 93/100 among 38

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

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House sales

23.5

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 93 sales

37% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 96/100 among 565

29% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 96/100 among 38

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

59.7

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 333 departures

40% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 23/100 among 565

40% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 17/100 among 38

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

0

crossings

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Namur Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

95.0

%

3% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 10/100 among 565

3% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 17/100 among 38

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 Namur Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

73.5

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 410 enterprises

28% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 14/100 among 565

25% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 9/100 among 38

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Viroinval2017–2026: 5,755–5,579.5,7875,7075,6275,5475,75520175,73120185,65920195,64620205,67720215,70520225,64020235,64920245,61620255,5792026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20265,57946.0
20255,61646.3
20245,64946.6
20235,64046.5
20225,70547.1
20215,67746.8
20205,64646.6
20195,65946.7
20185,73147.3
20175,75547.5
20165,80647.9
20155,81147.9
20145,79547.8
20135,76347.5
20125,81047.9
20115,77047.6
20105,75847.5
20095,73047.3

Key figures

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