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Vresse-sur-Semois

Reference date: 2026-01-01

2,466

residents

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

A documented local view of Vresse-sur-Semois
Documented local viewJean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY 2.5 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
24.3residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
556thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
-83
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. Age profile55 yearsAge profile: 55 years · national percentile 99/100
  2. Population density24.3 residents/km²Population density: 24.3 residents/km² · national percentile 1/100
  3. Fixed broadband coverage49.3 %Fixed broadband coverage: 49.3 % · national percentile 1/100

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

Population and age

Population

2,466

residents

−83 since 2025 (−3.3%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 5.3× this value · national percentile 2/100 among 565

the municipal median in Namur Province is 3.6× this value · provincial percentile 1/100 among 38

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

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Population density

24.3

residents/km²

−0.8 since 2025 (−3.3%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 13.2× this value · national percentile 1/100 among 565

the municipal median in Namur Province is 4.4× this value · provincial percentile 1/100 among 38

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

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Age profile

55

years

28% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 99/100 among 565

31% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 99/100 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

2,690

dwellings

56% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 15/100 among 565

37% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 14/100 among 38

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

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Building permits

4.5

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 12 dwellings

38% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 29/100 among 565

40% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 22/100 among 38

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

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Land cover

Woodland

72.6

% of municipal area

Total: 7,364 ha

88% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 99/100 among 565

93% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 99/100 among 38

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

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House sales

19.3

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 52 sales

12% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 72/100 among 565

6% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 62/100 among 38

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

159.8

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 394 departures

60% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 79/100 among 565

62% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 96/100 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

49.3

%

50% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 1/100 among 565

49% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 1/100 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

122.9

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 303 enterprises

20% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 81/100 among 565

25% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 96/100 among 38

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Vresse-sur-Semois2017–2026: 2,678–2,466.2,7162,6202,5242,4282,67820172,64120182,61520192,57920202,54020212,51520222,50520232,47020242,54920252,4662026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20262,46624.3
20252,54925.1
20242,47024.4
20232,50524.7
20222,51524.8
20212,54025.1
20202,57925.4
20192,61525.8
20182,64126.0
20172,67826.4
20162,65026.1
20152,66926.3
20142,70626.7
20132,70226.7
20122,74327.1
20112,77727.4
20102,76727.3
20092,77027.3

Key figures

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