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Contents: Antwerpen

Province


1,856,261 Population [2021] – census

1,921,189 Population [2025] – estimate

2,856km² Area

672.7/km² Density [2025]

Arrondissements

The population of the arrondissements of the Province of Antwerp according to census results and official estimates.

NameStatusPopulation
Census
1970-12-31
Population
Census
1981-03-01
Population
Census
1991-03-01
Population
Estimate
2001-01-01
Population
Census
2011-01-01
Population
Estimate
2016-01-01
Population
Census
2021-01-01
Population
Estimate
2025-01-01
 
Antwerpen [Antwerp]Arrondissement901,285901,605907,866913,823966,6801,014,7171,040,5761,076,745
MechelenArrondissement287,713292,325295,883306,413324,311337,339348,539361,424
TurnhoutArrondissement332,728359,407383,179407,672435,219453,123467,146483,020
Antwerpen [Antwerp]Province1,521,7261,553,3371,586,9281,627,9081,746,1211,805,1791,856,2611,921,189

Contents: Cities and Municipalities

The population of all cities and municipalities in the Province of Antwerp according to census results and official estimates.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship, country of birth).

Name StatusArrondissementPopulation
Census
1970-12-31
Population
Census
1981-03-01
Population
Census
1991-03-01
Population
Estimate
2001-01-01
Population
Census
2011-01-01
Population
Estimate
2016-01-01
Population
Census
2021-01-01
Population
Estimate
2025-01-01
 
AartselaarMunicipalityAntwerpen7,16812,25614,20014,44014,31014,26214,45515,093
Antwerpen (Anvers) [Antwerp]MunicipalityAntwerpen555,690509,804477,430455,865503,755527,582540,494562,002
ArendonkMunicipalityTurnhout9,89510,56111,12711,88312,86913,14213,20713,323
Baarle-Hertog (Baerle-Duc)MunicipalityTurnhout2,1462,1112,1262,1562,5942,6632,9353,083
BalenMunicipalityTurnhout17,63518,16218,67819,41021,30322,16822,85323,777
BeerseMunicipalityTurnhout11,19712,78614,01815,85017,03317,82918,19418,710
BerlaarMunicipalityMechelen9,5379,4249,76810,16910,89011,20311,71012,115
BoechoutMunicipalityAntwerpen9,53910,49711,32611,95312,72612,84413,52714,084
BonheidenMunicipalityMechelen10,89012,19812,89114,23714,65614,70415,17715,641
BoomMunicipalityAntwerpen16,58414,82713,87414,98616,98617,73718,79919,699
BornemMunicipalityMechelen17,18918,04118,97719,84120,72821,03921,42822,232
BrasschaatMunicipalityAntwerpen28,65732,21635,23137,15137,18637,67338,21138,416
BrechtMunicipalityAntwerpen13,20816,39121,10825,32927,79928,53429,80930,664
DesselMunicipalityTurnhout7,5058,0748,2848,4899,1779,4209,65910,076
DuffelMunicipalityMechelen13,80214,68415,19415,93816,77017,29217,71418,100
EdegemMunicipalityAntwerpen19,36523,52023,22722,18821,10421,57822,24423,502
EssenMunicipalityAntwerpen11,18612,50514,53716,48217,92118,61519,19619,606
GeelMunicipalityTurnhout29,66431,46332,48733,87937,48339,22540,78142,427
GrobbendonkMunicipalityTurnhout7,5688,6259,69110,48311,05011,20411,24911,609
Heist-op-den-BergMunicipalityMechelen32,82034,61735,42837,39640,23642,11043,09644,723
HemiksemMunicipalityAntwerpen10,18010,1359,3449,11210,31611,14811,72212,428
HerentalsMunicipalityTurnhout23,11123,79724,50025,58227,12227,72828,19429,001
HerenthoutMunicipalityTurnhout6,7737,1997,8408,3158,7238,8069,1859,504
HerseltMunicipalityTurnhout10,93811,34012,73013,65314,38714,49114,64914,829
HoogstratenMunicipalityTurnhout13,50314,36815,77817,87020,05221,18321,56022,403
HoveMunicipalityAntwerpen6,5317,2538,0478,2778,1878,1418,2878,366
HulshoutMunicipalityTurnhout6,7127,0567,5218,6909,97010,25510,55310,634
KalmthoutMunicipalityAntwerpen12,91614,96015,86417,34217,95318,33619,02019,712
KapellenMunicipalityAntwerpen13,35214,53624,24625,64226,43926,74527,15727,976
KasterleeMunicipalityTurnhout12,21814,61216,24617,63318,13718,33119,05219,802
KontichMunicipalityAntwerpen15,92517,87818,79419,97120,58120,87321,26021,801
LaakdalMunicipalityTurnhout12,12013,29714,22114,80115,43015,85116,29316,935
Lier (Lierre)MunicipalityMechelen31,88431,26131,20332,38934,12434,90536,92338,517
LilleMunicipalityTurnhout10,31812,00213,73315,10716,39116,40416,51717,130
LintMunicipalityAntwerpen4,2485,6896,9187,9038,5228,8218,5758,499
MalleMunicipalityAntwerpen8,81010,76012,34313,94914,61315,15815,62016,248
Mechelen (Malines)MunicipalityMechelen80,35177,26975,31375,56081,92584,52386,91189,655
MeerhoutMunicipalityTurnhout8,5678,6139,1419,2049,80410,16210,27910,377
MerksplasMunicipalityTurnhout5,0656,1367,2198,0588,5598,6428,6168,921
MolMunicipalityTurnhout28,82329,79830,76331,76634,44636,03437,02138,701
MortselMunicipalityAntwerpen28,01226,74625,95824,85924,80425,55126,17026,736
NielMunicipalityAntwerpen9,7888,3587,8078,5139,38910,13610,49311,032
NijlenMunicipalityMechelen17,12418,76519,58920,49921,82422,65122,98523,747
OlenMunicipalityTurnhout8,1389,25510,36210,92011,78212,24212,60012,915
Oud-TurnhoutMunicipalityTurnhout8,20710,73311,58912,44412,91513,30714,20115,045
PutteMunicipalityMechelen13,43114,01714,73815,38916,55517,22718,10919,091
Puurs-Sint-AmandsMunicipalityMechelen21,77822,35422,37023,33124,74425,33126,20827,066
RanstMunicipalityAntwerpen12,51513,98516,13017,61518,42618,85619,24919,755
RavelsMunicipalityTurnhout9,53310,32811,55213,13814,44014,73515,10415,712
RetieMunicipalityTurnhout7,6408,3599,0599,79710,80611,09611,58211,995
RijkevorselMunicipalityTurnhout8,3278,9859,71810,48211,27111,82312,26212,560
RumstMunicipalityAntwerpen13,08413,45213,90514,55014,75515,14015,14615,692
SchelleMunicipalityAntwerpen6,5067,2327,0387,7118,0808,2598,5598,682
SchildeMunicipalityAntwerpen12,92416,77318,80119,56319,42919,43419,92520,508
SchotenMunicipalityAntwerpen29,91431,12831,09432,72033,59634,06334,29134,926
Sint-Katelijne-WaverMunicipalityMechelen16,25617,43018,26619,10820,34220,60921,19721,917
StabroekMunicipalityAntwerpen8,93414,90816,40917,25317,96018,51518,68018,970
TurnhoutMunicipalityTurnhout38,00737,45337,87438,71441,26442,96545,87447,965
VorselaarMunicipalityTurnhout5,5066,2156,8657,3527,5587,7777,9958,079
VosselaarMunicipalityTurnhout7,1488,6209,4509,97210,47510,93511,44311,816
WesterloMunicipalityTurnhout16,46419,45920,60722,02424,19824,70525,28825,691
WijnegemMunicipalityAntwerpen8,5608,2268,4228,6659,0399,36510,08410,650
WillebroekMunicipalityMechelen22,65122,26522,14622,55624,52925,74527,08128,620
WommelgemMunicipalityAntwerpen8,97310,48311,29411,87412,37012,59112,99113,564
WuustwezelMunicipalityAntwerpen11,13312,73515,33917,64619,36920,22821,34621,941
ZandhovenMunicipalityAntwerpen7,8929,54111,00312,14412,53112,76813,12413,423
ZoerselMunicipalityAntwerpen9,69114,81118,17720,12021,41321,76422,14222,770

Source: Statistics Belgium.