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Waremme

Reference date: 2026-01-01

15,427

residents

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

A documented local view of Waremme
Documented local viewJean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
499.4residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
236thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+61
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. Fixed broadband coverage99.2 %Fixed broadband coverage: 99.2 % · national percentile 86/100
  2. Land cover57.2 % of municipal areaLand cover: 57.2 % of municipal area · national percentile 86/100
  3. VAT-registered enterprises72.3 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 72.3 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 14/100

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

Population and age

Population

15,427

residents

+61 since 2025 (+0.4%)

18% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 58/100 among 565

103% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 79/100 among 84

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

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Population density

499.4

residents/km²

+2.0 since 2025 (+0.4%)

56% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 68/100 among 565

136% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 78/100 among 84

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

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Age profile

46

years

7% above Belgium’s municipal median

7% above the municipal median in Liège Province

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

7,613

dwellings

25% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 60/100 among 565

94% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 79/100 among 84

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

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Building permits

3.7

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 28 dwellings

49% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 23/100 among 565

30% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 36/100 among 84

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

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Land cover

Arable land

57.2

% of municipal area

Total: 1,766 ha

48% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 86/100 among 565

30% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 67/100 among 84

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

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House sales

14.3

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 109 sales

17% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 25/100 among 565

0.7% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 53/100 among 84

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

95.4

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,472 departures

4% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 48/100 among 565

33% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 23/100 among 84

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 Liège Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

99.2

%

0.8% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 86/100 among 565

0.4% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 76/100 among 84

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 Liège Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

72.3

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,116 enterprises

29% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 14/100 among 565

25% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 22/100 among 84

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Waremme2017–2026: 15,036–15,427.15,57115,36515,16014,95415,036201715,168201815,334201915,444202015,255202115,312202215,455202315,489202415,366202515,4272026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202615,427499.4
202515,366497.4
202415,489501.4
202315,455500.3
202215,312495.7
202115,255493.9
202015,444499.9
201915,334496.4
201815,168491.0
201715,036488.2
201614,906483.9
201514,786480.0
201414,742478.6
201314,795480.3
201214,769479.5
201114,737478.4
201014,607474.2
200914,481470.1

Key figures

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