Population density of Welkenraedt
Reference date: 2026-01-01
426.0
residents/km²
Welkenraedt recorded 426.0 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 216th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

- Population
- 10,531residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 216thout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- +0.4
- 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; 2 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 55.2–93.4 residents/km²
- 128.2–165.6 residents/km²
- 299.7–556.1 residents/km²
- 576.3–2,193.0 residents/km²
- 3,972.0–4,845.8 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| WELKENRAEDT-CENTRE 63084A00K | 2,358 | 4,845.8 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| WELK.CENTRE OUEST 63084A03K | 722 | 4,138.9 residents/km² |
| HANGAR 63084A03O | 734 | 3,972.0 residents/km² |
| KENNEDY 63084A03L | 433 | 2,193.0 residents/km² |
| HENRI-CHAPELLE-CENTRE 63084B00K | 689 | 2,175.2 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 10,531 | 426.0 |
| 2025 | 10,521 | 425.6 |
| 2024 | 10,464 | 423.3 |
| 2023 | 10,515 | 425.3 |
| 2022 | 10,428 | 421.8 |
| 2021 | 10,175 | 411.6 |
| 2020 | 10,068 | 407.3 |
| 2019 | 10,002 | 403.0 |
| 2018 | 9,920 | 399.7 |
| 2017 | 9,887 | 400.5 |
| 2016 | 9,809 | 397.3 |
| 2015 | 9,812 | 397.5 |
| 2014 | 9,791 | 396.6 |
| 2013 | 9,753 | 395.1 |
| 2012 | 9,703 | 393.0 |
| 2011 | 9,635 | 390.3 |
| 2010 | 9,508 | 385.1 |
| 2009 | 9,425 | 381.8 |
Key figures
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