Gent (Belgium)
Contents: Municipality
The population development of Gent as well as related information and services (weather, Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Province | Population Census 1970-12-31 | Population Census 1981-03-01 | Population Census 1991-03-01 | Population Census 2001-10-01 | Population Census 2011-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gent (Gand) [Ghent] | Oost-Vlaanderen | 255,879 | 239,256 | 230,246 | 225,422 | 248,358 | → |
Source: Statistics Belgium (web).
Explanation: The definition of the census population varies between different censuses. Municipalities in the boundaries of 2019.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 122,457 |
| Females | 125,901 |
| Age Groups (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 40,169 |
| 15-64 years | 166,677 |
| 65+ years | 41,512 |
| Age Distribution (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 28,018 |
| 10-19 years | 24,815 |
| 20-29 years | 39,740 |
| 30-39 years | 39,084 |
| 40-49 years | 32,954 |
| 50-59 years | 29,540 |
| 60-69 years | 22,626 |
| 70-79 years | 18,691 |
| 80+ years | 12,890 |
| Citizenship (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 217,984 |
| EU 27 (2011) | 14,962 |
| Europe (other) | 1,940 |
| Africa | 3,896 |
| Other / Unknown Citizenship | 9,576 |