Mechelen
Arrondissement in Antwerpen
Arrondissement
The population development of Mechelen.
| Name | Status | Population 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechelen | Arrondissement | 287,713 | 292,325 | 295,883 | 306,413 | 324,311 | 337,339 | 348,539 | 361,424 | → |
| Antwerpen [Antwerp] | Province | 1,521,726 | 1,553,337 | 1,586,928 | 1,627,908 | 1,746,121 | 1,805,179 | 1,856,261 | 1,921,189 |
Contents: Cities and Municipalities
The population development of the cities and municipalities in Mechelen.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship, country of birth).| Name | Status | Arrondissement | Population 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berlaar | Municipality | Mechelen | 9,537 | 9,424 | 9,768 | 10,169 | 10,890 | 11,203 | 11,710 | 12,115 | → |
| Bonheiden | Municipality | Mechelen | 10,890 | 12,198 | 12,891 | 14,237 | 14,656 | 14,704 | 15,177 | 15,641 | → |
| Bornem | Municipality | Mechelen | 17,189 | 18,041 | 18,977 | 19,841 | 20,728 | 21,039 | 21,428 | 22,232 | → |
| Duffel | Municipality | Mechelen | 13,802 | 14,684 | 15,194 | 15,938 | 16,770 | 17,292 | 17,714 | 18,100 | → |
| Heist-op-den-Berg | Municipality | Mechelen | 32,820 | 34,617 | 35,428 | 37,396 | 40,236 | 42,110 | 43,096 | 44,723 | → |
| Lier (Lierre) | Municipality | Mechelen | 31,884 | 31,261 | 31,203 | 32,389 | 34,124 | 34,905 | 36,923 | 38,517 | → |
| Mechelen (Malines) | Municipality | Mechelen | 80,351 | 77,269 | 75,313 | 75,560 | 81,925 | 84,523 | 86,911 | 89,655 | → |
| Nijlen | Municipality | Mechelen | 17,124 | 18,765 | 19,589 | 20,499 | 21,824 | 22,651 | 22,985 | 23,747 | → |
| Putte | Municipality | Mechelen | 13,431 | 14,017 | 14,738 | 15,389 | 16,555 | 17,227 | 18,109 | 19,091 | → |
| Puurs-Sint-Amands | Municipality | Mechelen | 21,778 | 22,354 | 22,370 | 23,331 | 24,744 | 25,331 | 26,208 | 27,066 | → |
| Sint-Katelijne-Waver | Municipality | Mechelen | 16,256 | 17,430 | 18,266 | 19,108 | 20,342 | 20,609 | 21,197 | 21,917 | → |
| Willebroek | Municipality | Mechelen | 22,651 | 22,265 | 22,146 | 22,556 | 24,529 | 25,745 | 27,081 | 28,620 | → |
Source: Statistics Belgium.