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Mechelen

Agglomeration in Belgium

Contents: Population

The population development of Mechelen as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

Mechelen (Malines)Agglomeration107,497106,897106,470108,905116,923119,836123,285127,213

Mechelen (Malines)


127,213 Population [2025] – Estimate

131.1 km² Area

970.1/km² Population Density [2025]

0.63% Annual Population Change [2020 → 2025]

Source: Statistics Belgium.

Explanation: Agglomeration as defined by L. Vanderstraeten & E. Van Hecke in: "Les régions urbaines en Belgique", Belgeo, 1/2019, DOI: 10.4000/belgeo.32246 (without banlieue and outer zone) plus some modifications caused by municipal mergers.


Further information about the population structure:

MalesFemales49.2%50.8%
GenderPersons
Males62,529
Females64,684
Gender (E 2025)
Males62,529
Females64,684
0-17 years18-64years65+ years20.5%19.8%59.7%
Age GroupsPersons
0-17 years26,121
18-64 years75,884
65+ years25,208
Age Groups (E 2025)
0-17 years26,121
18-64 years75,884
65+ years25,208
MalesFemales
Age DistributionMalesFemales
90+ years5001127
80-89 years24453505
70-79 years49585558
60-69 years73527559
50-59 years78447780
40-49 years79948066
30-39 years86438920
20-29 years79367872
10-19 years79247530
0-9 years69336767
Age Distribution (E 2025)
90+ years1,627
80-89 years5,950
70-79 years10,516
60-69 years14,911
50-59 years15,624
40-49 years16,060
30-39 years17,563
20-29 years15,808
10-19 years15,454
0-9 years13,700
BelgiumEU 27 (w/oUK)Europe (…AsiaAfricaAmerica/…89.4%
CitizenshipPersons
Belgium113,614
EU 27 (w/o UK)6,143
Europe (other)1,329
Asia3,166
Africa2,566
America/Oceania304
Citizenship (E 2025)
Belgium113,614
EU 27 (w/o UK)6,143
Europe (other)1,329
Asia3,166
Africa2,566
America/Oceania304
BelgiumOthercountry82.1%
Country of BirthPersons
Belgium104,409
Other country22,804
Country of Birth (E 2025)
Belgium104,409
Other country22,804

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Comprises:

E 2025-01-01

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