Belgium: Namur
Contents: Namur (Province)
Capital: Namur
497,073 Population [2021] – census
506,271 Population [2026] – estimate
3,675km² Area
137.8/km² Density [2026]
Arrondissements
The population of the arrondissements of the Province of Namur according to census results and official estimates.
| 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 2026-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinant | Arrondissement | 86,592 | 88,924 | 93,567 | 100,298 | 105,998 | 109,755 | 111,812 | 113,529 | → |
| Namur | Arrondissement | 245,472 | 261,054 | 270,670 | 283,793 | 301,472 | 312,965 | 318,969 | 325,902 | → |
| Philippeville | Arrondissement | 55,191 | 57,422 | 59,080 | 61,733 | 64,811 | 66,484 | 66,292 | 66,840 | → |
| Namur | Province | 387,255 | 407,400 | 423,317 | 445,824 | 476,835 | 489,204 | 497,073 | 506,271 |
Contents: Cities and Municipalities
The population of all cities and municipalities in the Province of Namur according to census results and official estimates.
| 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 2026-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andenne | Municipality | Namur | 21,679 | 22,341 | 23,075 | 23,648 | 25,509 | 26,281 | 27,669 | 28,239 | → |
| Anhée | Municipality | Dinant | 6,067 | 6,423 | 6,604 | 6,765 | 7,030 | 7,101 | 7,172 | 7,094 | → |
| Assesse | Municipality | Namur | 4,254 | 5,216 | 5,531 | 6,078 | 6,610 | 6,917 | 7,193 | 7,386 | → |
| Beauraing | Municipality | Dinant | 7,451 | 7,641 | 8,074 | 8,125 | 8,830 | 9,069 | 9,260 | 9,474 | → |
| Bièvre | Municipality | Dinant | 3,125 | 3,015 | 3,023 | 3,140 | 3,171 | 3,250 | 3,387 | 3,482 | → |
| Cerfontaine | Municipality | Philippeville | 4,155 | 3,924 | 4,062 | 4,382 | 4,820 | 4,853 | 4,998 | 5,016 | → |
| Ciney | Municipality | Dinant | 12,728 | 13,330 | 13,930 | 14,562 | 15,712 | 16,323 | 16,822 | 17,140 | → |
| Couvin | Municipality | Philippeville | 12,699 | 12,909 | 13,022 | 13,282 | 13,768 | 13,946 | 13,800 | 13,927 | → |
| Dinant | Municipality | Dinant | 12,328 | 12,105 | 12,183 | 12,756 | 13,519 | 13,494 | 13,300 | 13,412 | → |
| Doische | Municipality | Philippeville | 2,835 | 2,681 | 2,791 | 2,870 | 2,885 | 2,958 | 2,962 | 2,947 | → |
| Éghezée | Municipality | Namur | 9,951 | 10,683 | 12,060 | 13,668 | 15,267 | 15,951 | 16,487 | 16,970 | → |
| Fernelmont | Municipality | Namur | 5,078 | 5,217 | 5,704 | 6,411 | 7,144 | 7,792 | 8,074 | 8,210 | → |
| Floreffe | Municipality | Namur | 5,633 | 6,087 | 6,589 | 7,125 | 7,810 | 7,957 | 8,161 | 8,087 | → |
| Florennes | Municipality | Philippeville | 10,355 | 10,537 | 10,619 | 10,649 | 11,149 | 11,337 | 11,256 | 11,434 | → |
| Fosses-la-Ville | Municipality | Namur | 7,240 | 7,678 | 8,024 | 8,827 | 9,903 | 10,412 | 10,426 | 10,513 | → |
| Gedinne | Municipality | Dinant | 4,253 | 4,166 | 4,271 | 4,337 | 4,465 | 4,563 | 4,646 | 4,689 | → |
| Gembloux | Municipality | Namur | 16,475 | 17,636 | 19,163 | 20,652 | 23,705 | 25,528 | 26,239 | 26,573 | → |
| Gesves | Municipality | Namur | 3,857 | 4,378 | 4,856 | 5,845 | 6,716 | 7,159 | 7,247 | 7,473 | → |
| Hamois | Municipality | Dinant | 4,459 | 5,286 | 5,838 | 6,510 | 6,984 | 7,285 | 7,383 | 7,502 | → |
| Hastière | Municipality | Dinant | 3,958 | 3,901 | 4,384 | 4,995 | 5,657 | 5,959 | 6,068 | 6,077 | → |
| Havelange | Municipality | Dinant | 4,223 | 4,030 | 4,329 | 4,657 | 5,057 | 5,076 | 5,293 | 5,444 | → |
| Houyet | Municipality | Dinant | 3,956 | 3,931 | 4,121 | 4,430 | 4,557 | 4,744 | 5,061 | 5,226 | → |
| Jemeppe-sur-Sambre | Municipality | Namur | 16,335 | 17,120 | 17,255 | 17,548 | 18,490 | 18,978 | 19,182 | 19,244 | → |
| La Bruyère | Municipality | Namur | 5,590 | 6,467 | 7,138 | 7,934 | 8,855 | 9,060 | 9,337 | 9,428 | → |
| Mettet | Municipality | Namur | 9,662 | 9,958 | 10,336 | 11,375 | 12,685 | 12,898 | 13,261 | 13,668 | → |
| Namur (Namen) | Municipality | Namur | 95,770 | 102,321 | 103,443 | 105,248 | 109,765 | 110,632 | 111,603 | 115,457 | → |
| Ohey | Municipality | Namur | 3,132 | 3,360 | 3,754 | 4,115 | 4,697 | 5,016 | 5,182 | 5,396 | → |
| Onhaye | Municipality | Dinant | 2,505 | 2,636 | 2,840 | 3,073 | 3,124 | 3,164 | 3,247 | 3,262 | → |
| Philippeville | Municipality | Philippeville | 6,602 | 6,916 | 7,223 | 8,040 | 8,966 | 9,194 | 9,244 | 9,599 | → |
| Profondeville | Municipality | Namur | 7,479 | 8,724 | 9,663 | 10,911 | 11,524 | 12,109 | 12,157 | 12,287 | → |
| Rochefort | Municipality | Dinant | 10,279 | 10,764 | 11,226 | 11,863 | 12,378 | 12,540 | 12,648 | 12,756 | → |
| Sambreville | Municipality | Namur | 27,287 | 27,467 | 27,372 | 27,053 | 27,475 | 27,887 | 28,318 | 28,587 | → |
| Sombreffe | Municipality | Namur | 6,050 | 6,401 | 6,707 | 7,355 | 8,132 | 8,388 | 8,433 | 8,384 | → |
| Somme-Leuze | Municipality | Dinant | 2,271 | 2,518 | 3,143 | 4,217 | 4,958 | 5,411 | 5,880 | 6,293 | → |
| Viroinval | Municipality | Philippeville | 5,649 | 5,589 | 5,598 | 5,642 | 5,770 | 5,806 | 5,677 | 5,579 | → |
| Vresse-sur-Semois | Municipality | Dinant | 2,910 | 2,651 | 2,669 | 2,867 | 2,777 | 2,650 | 2,540 | 2,466 | → |
| Walcourt | Municipality | Philippeville | 12,896 | 14,866 | 15,765 | 16,868 | 18,091 | 18,390 | 18,355 | 18,338 | → |
| Yvoir | Municipality | Dinant | 6,079 | 6,527 | 6,932 | 8,001 | 8,880 | 9,126 | 9,105 | 9,212 | → |
Source: Statistics Belgium.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2026) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 249,239 |
| Females | 257,032 |
| Age Groups (E 2026) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 95,693 |
| 18-64 years | 304,484 |
| 65+ years | 106,094 |
| Age Distribution (E 2026) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 5,243 |
| 80-89 years | 20,324 |
| 70-79 years | 49,315 |
| 60-69 years | 65,611 |
| 50-59 years | 66,659 |
| 40-49 years | 64,252 |
| 30-39 years | 65,499 |
| 20-29 years | 61,083 |
| 10-19 years | 59,630 |
| 0-9 years | 48,655 |
| Citizenship (E 2026) | |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 475,423 |
| Other Citizenship | 30,848 |