Dendermonde

Arrondissement in Oost-Vlaanderen

Arrondissement

The population development of Dendermonde.

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
Dendermonde	Arrondissement	175,530	180,617	182,691	186,553	192,521	198,494	202,978	209,540	→
Oost-Vlaanderen [East Flanders]	Province	1,326,389	1,347,731	1,354,032	1,381,416	1,464,483	1,505,679	1,551,008	1,611,409

Contents: Cities and Municipalities

The population development of the cities and municipalities in Dendermonde.

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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
Berlare	Municipality	Dendermonde	11,365	12,316	12,773	13,776	14,584	14,758	15,222	15,480	→
Buggenhout	Municipality	Dendermonde	12,266	13,044	13,389	13,652	14,166	14,469	14,689	15,203	→
Dendermonde (Termonde)	Municipality	Dendermonde	41,390	41,715	42,499	43,034	44,258	45,367	46,015	47,828	→
Hamme	Municipality	Dendermonde	22,093	22,790	22,799	22,712	24,192	24,702	24,980	25,763	→
Laarne	Municipality	Dendermonde	10,315	11,198	11,567	11,606	12,206	12,515	12,371	12,525	→
Lebbeke	Municipality	Dendermonde	17,831	17,473	16,708	17,301	18,240	18,843	19,560	20,380	→
Waasmunster	Municipality	Dendermonde	7,372	8,378	9,404	10,319	10,500	10,736	10,912	11,532	→
Wetteren	Municipality	Dendermonde	23,988	23,460	22,655	22,765	23,824	24,818	26,206	27,071	→
Wichelen	Municipality	Dendermonde	10,297	10,612	10,800	11,040	11,280	11,501	11,690	12,171	→
Zele	Municipality	Dendermonde	18,613	19,631	20,097	20,348	20,765	20,785	21,333	21,587	→

Source: Statistics Belgium.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2026)
Males	103,464
Females	106,076

Age Groups (E 2026)
0-17 years	39,379
18-64 years	123,912
65+ years	46,249

Age Distribution (E 2026)
90+ years	2,454
80-89 years	10,208
70-79 years	20,503
60-69 years	27,850
50-59 years	28,142
40-49 years	27,309
30-39 years	26,068
20-29 years	22,713
10-19 years	24,055
0-9 years	20,238

Citizenship (E 2026)
Belgium	195,366
Other Citizenship	14,174