Population of Zulte
Reference date: 2026-01-01
16,260
residents
The official population of Zulte was 16,260 residents on 1 January 2026, ranking 227th among Belgium's municipalities.
- Population density
- 496.3residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 227thout of 565 municipalities
- Population change
- +27
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
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| 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 |
Population
Who lives here
A complete, non-overlapping view of the registered population by age, from the same reference-date record.View the exact data table
| Under 18 | 3,129 | 19.2% |
|---|---|---|
| 18–24 | 1,186 | 7.3% |
| 25–44 | 4,144 | 25.5% |
| 45–64 | 4,533 | 27.9% |
| 65 and older | 3,268 | 20.1% |
Key figures
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