Population of Zwalm
Reference date: 2026-01-01
8,374
residents
The official population of Zwalm was 8,374 residents on 1 January 2026, ranking 403rd among Belgium's municipalities.
- Population density
- 247.2residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 403rdout of 565 municipalities
- Population change
- +26
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
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| 2026 | 8,374 | 247.2 |
| 2025 | 8,348 | 246.4 |
| 2024 | 8,340 | 246.2 |
| 2023 | 8,320 | 245.6 |
| 2022 | 8,244 | 243.4 |
| 2021 | 8,224 | 242.8 |
| 2020 | 8,167 | 241.1 |
| 2019 | 8,148 | 240.5 |
| 2018 | 8,134 | 240.1 |
| 2017 | 8,099 | 238.9 |
| 2016 | 8,040 | 237.1 |
| 2015 | 8,047 | 237.3 |
| 2014 | 8,070 | 238.0 |
| 2013 | 8,070 | 238.0 |
| 2012 | 8,045 | 237.3 |
| 2011 | 8,095 | 238.7 |
| 2010 | 8,062 | 237.8 |
| 2009 | 8,043 | 237.2 |
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 | 1,512 | 18.1% |
|---|---|---|
| 18–24 | 667 | 8.0% |
| 25–44 | 1,849 | 22.1% |
| 45–64 | 2,476 | 29.6% |
| 65 and older | 1,870 | 22.3% |
Key figures
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