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Belgium Population 2022

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  • The current population of Belgium is estimated at 11,610,770 people as of June, 2022, according to the latest population growth rate and projections.
  • Population of Belgium represent 0.15% of the total world population.
  • The population density of Belgium is 376 inhabitants per km2.
  • Belgium is located in Europe.
  • Belgium ranks number 81 in the list of countries ordered by population.
  • The latitudinal point of Belgium is 50.0133° N. The longitudinal coordinate of the country is 4.2051° E.
  • The median age in Belgium is 42.1 years.
  • Minimum Wages in Belgium increased to 1658.23 EUR per month in the first quarter of 2022 from 1625.72 EUR per month in 2021.
  • The countries that Belgium shares its land boundary with are Netherlands to the north, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to the south, and Germany to the east.

Belgium

Official name Kingdom of Belgium
Location Europe
Capital Brussels
Population 11,610,770 (as of June, 2022)
Population density 376/km2
Area 30,689 km2 (11,849.08 sq mi)
Official language Dutch, French and German
Currency Euro (EUR)
Life expectancy 82.02 years
Internet TLD .be
Call code +32

Cities in Belgium ordered by Population

The list offered below features the biggest cities of Belgium. Besides, in the table you will find information regarding the population size in these cities. Cities are ordered by population (largest to smallest).

Belgium

# City Population 2022
1 Brussels 1,031,131
2 Antwerpen 463,713
3 Gent 234,155
4 Charleroi 203,434
5 Liege 185,537
6 Anderlecht 163,122
7 Schaerbeek 133,876
8 Brugge 118,576
9 Namur 107,687
10 Molenbeek-Saint-Jean 98,085
11 Leuven 94,425
12 Mons 92,628
13 Ixelles 87,598
14 Uccle 84,015
15 Deurne 79,716
16 Aalst 78,798
17 Mechelen 78,685
18 La Louviere 77,281
19 Kortrijk 74,706
20 Hasselt 69,845
21 Ostend 69,694
22 Sint-Niklaas 69,686
23 Tournai 68,750
24 Genk 64,621
25 Seraing 61,454
26 Woluwe-Saint-Lambert 57,495
27 Forest 57,177
28 Roeselare 56,470
29 Verviers 53,268
30 Jette 53,267
31 Mouscron 52,673
32 Saint-Gilles 50,713
33 Etterbeek 49,113
34 Borgerhout 46,622
35 Beveren 45,757
36 Merksem 44,884
37 Turnhout 44,642
38 Berchem 43,994
39 Dendermonde 43,434
40 Evere 42,330
41 Lokeren 42,051
42 Wilrijk 41,767
43 Beringen 41,491
44 Dilbeek 39,873
45 Sint-Truiden 38,385
46 Heist op den Berg 38,331
47 Braine-l'Alleud 38,039
48 Grimbergen 37,381
49 Brasschaat 37,351
50 Vilvoorde 37,317
51 Herstal 37,120
52 Maasmechelen 36,835
53 Waregem 36,205
54 Ieper 35,605
55 Chatelet 35,566
56 Geel 35,276
57 Ninove 35,073
58 Halle 35,044
59 Hoboken 35,008
60 Knokke-Heist 34,284
61 Auderghem 34,263
62 Schoten 33,992
63 Lier 33,595
64 Mol 32,937
65 Sint-Amandsberg 32,600
66 Binche 32,568
67 Lommel 32,518
68 Wavre 32,388
69 Menen 32,331
70 Tienen 32,232
71 Evergem 32,026
72 Heusden 31,361
73 Wevelgem 31,248
74 Geraardsbergen 31,171
75 Sint Pieters Leeuw 30,909
76 Kessel-Lo 30,562
77 Blauwput 30,484
78 Helchteren 30,483
79 Houthalen 30,302
80 Tongeren 30,299
81 Deinze 30,170
82 Waterloo 30,046
83 Louvain-la-Neuve 29,967
84 Bilzen 29,906
85 Courcelles 29,853
86 Asse 29,356
87 Zaventem 28,580
88 Oudenaarde 28,402
89 Aarschot 27,883
90 Saint-Josse-ten-Noode 27,823
91 Ans 27,608
92 Ath 26,961
93 Kapellen 26,858
94 Izegem 26,794
95 Arlon 26,600
96 Harelbeke 26,396
97 Temse 26,369
98 Herentals 26,262
99 Berchem-Sainte-Agathe 25,537
100 Maaseik 25,486

Other Countries from Europe Ranked by Population

Country Name Population 2022 Population density
Germany 83,620,653 232/km2
France 65,620,210 116/km2
Italy 60,815,137 200/km2
Romania 19,030,214 80.6/km2
Belgium 11,610,770 376/km2
Czech Republic 10,607,593 133/km2
Greece 10,341,518 82/km2
Hungary 9,681,327 105/km2
Belarus 9,303,343 46/km2
Austria 9,031,530 107/km2
Bulgaria 6,849,421 63/km2
Denmark 5,841,995 137.7/km2
Finland 5,550,162 16/km2
Ireland 5,008,151 73.5/km2
Croatia 4,024,529 73/km2
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,282,031 68.9/km2
Albania 2,870,542 98.5/km2
Moldova 2,820,511 85.5/km2
Lithuania 2,670,103 43/km2
Latvia 1,898,771 29/km2