Population density of Zulte
Reference date: 2026-01-01
496.3
residents/km²
Zulte recorded 496.3 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 185th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.
- Population
- 16,260residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 185thout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- +0.8
- 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; 5 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 24.5–89.5 residents/km²
- 114.5–642.5 residents/km²
- 715.0–1,106.9 residents/km²
- 1,352.3–1,510.5 residents/km²
- 1,695.8–2,378.8 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| OLSENE-KERN 44081B001 | 1,219 | 2,378.8 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| ZULTE-CENTRUM 44081A00- | 2,087 | 2,350.6 residents/km² |
| STADION 44081A01- | 2,443 | 2,152.0 residents/km² |
| KAPELLEHOEK 44081A055 | 878 | 1,695.8 residents/km² |
| BOKSEN 44081A044 | 760 | 1,510.5 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 16,260 | 496.3 |
| 2025 | 16,233 | 495.5 |
| 2024 | 16,095 | 491.3 |
| 2023 | 16,000 | 488.4 |
| 2022 | 15,943 | 486.7 |
| 2021 | 15,843 | 483.6 |
| 2020 | 15,791 | 482.0 |
| 2019 | 15,720 | 479.8 |
| 2018 | 15,720 | 479.8 |
| 2017 | 15,708 | 479.6 |
| 2016 | 15,589 | 476.0 |
| 2015 | 15,498 | 473.2 |
| 2014 | 15,570 | 475.4 |
| 2013 | 15,364 | 469.1 |
| 2012 | 15,288 | 466.8 |
| 2011 | 15,112 | 461.4 |
| 2010 | 14,958 | 456.7 |
| 2009 | 14,808 | 452.2 |
Key figures
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