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Population in Arr. Brugge

Population in Arr. Brugge was 288,078 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.3% from 2024. That is the 15th highest of 44 areas in 2025.

2025, persons288,078
Change on 2024+0.3%
Rank15th of 44NUTS 3 areas of Belgium ranked
Series high288,0782025
Series low270,8662000

Population in Arr. Brugge, 2000 to 2025

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270K275K280K285K290K20002004200820122016202020252000: 270,866 persons2001: 271,437 persons2002: 272,011 persons2003: 272,305 persons2004: 272,987 persons2005: 273,613 persons2006: 274,435 persons2007: 274,772 persons2008: 275,599 persons2009: 275,974 persons2010: 276,313 persons2011: 277,889 persons2012: 279,081 persons2013: 280,121 persons2014: 279,956 persons2015: 280,535 persons2016: 280,713 persons2017: 281,564 persons2018: 282,020 persons2019: 282,520 persons2020: 283,079 persons2021: 283,590 persons2022: 283,997 persons2023: 286,273 persons2024: 287,333 persons2025: 288,078 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-08-28.
All 26 values
Periodpersons
2025288,078
2024287,333
2023286,273
2022283,997
2021283,590
2020283,079
2019282,520
2018282,020
2017281,564
2016280,713
2015280,535
2014279,956
2013280,121
2012279,081
2011277,889 Series break
2010276,313
2009275,974
2008275,599
2007274,772
2006274,435
2005273,613
2004272,987
2003272,305
2002272,011
2001271,437
2000270,866

Compared with Prov. West-Vlaanderen and Belgium and European Union (27)

Place2025
Arr. Brugge288,078
Prov. West-Vlaanderen1,234,664
Belgium11,883,495
European Union (27)450,646,971

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Arr. Brugge?

Population in Arr. Brugge was 288,078 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.3% from 2024. That is the 15th highest of 44 areas in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Arr. Brugge?

288,078 in 2025, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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