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Wichelen: population and municipal statistics
Wichelen had 12.171 registered residents and a population density of 524,7 in 2026. Explore the official figures, history and map.
- Population
- 12.171 residents
- Population density
- 524,7 residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 305th
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
- Population change
- Not directly comparable across boundary vintages
Official time series
| Reference date | Population | Population density |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12.171 | 524,7 |
| 2025 | 12.050 | 519,5 |
| 2024 | 12.032 | 518,7 |
| 2023 | 11.960 | 515,6 |
| 2022 | 11.765 | 507,2 |
| 2021 | 11.690 | 504,0 |
| 2020 | 11.649 | 502,2 |
| 2019 | 11.672 | 503,3 |
| 2018 | 11.578 | 499,2 |
| 2017 | 11.556 | 497,8 |
| 2016 | 11.501 | 495,5 |
| 2015 | 11.509 | 495,8 |
| 2014 | 11.442 | 492,9 |
| 2013 | 11.450 | 493,3 |
| 2012 | 11.374 | 490,0 |
| 2011 | 11.280 | 485,9 |
| 2010 | 11.242 | 484,3 |
| 2009 | 11.144 | 480,1 |
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Source: official Statbel data · Statbel · Data sources and reuse