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Population in Arr. Kortrijk

Population in Arr. Kortrijk was 304,883 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.7% from 2024. That is the 14th highest of 44 areas in 2025.

2025, persons304,883
Change on 2024+0.7%
Rank14th of 44NUTS 3 areas of Belgium ranked
Series high304,8832025
Series low277,1262004

Population in Arr. Kortrijk, 2000 to 2025

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270K280K290K300K310K20002004200820122016202020252000: 278,311 persons2001: 277,786 persons2002: 277,893 persons2003: 277,430 persons2004: 277,126 persons2005: 277,190 persons2006: 277,515 persons2007: 278,160 persons2008: 278,672 persons2009: 280,049 persons2010: 281,112 persons2011: 283,019 persons2012: 283,858 persons2013: 284,475 persons2014: 285,149 persons2015: 285,969 persons2016: 286,983 persons2017: 288,248 persons2018: 289,349 persons2019: 290,930 persons2020: 292,690 persons2021: 293,593 persons2022: 296,179 persons2023: 299,959 persons2024: 302,683 persons2025: 304,883 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-08-28.
All 26 values
Periodpersons
2025304,883
2024302,683
2023299,959
2022296,179
2021293,593
2020292,690
2019290,930
2018289,349
2017288,248
2016286,983
2015285,969
2014285,149
2013284,475
2012283,858
2011283,019 Series break
2010281,112
2009280,049
2008278,672
2007278,160
2006277,515
2005277,190
2004277,126
2003277,430
2002277,893
2001277,786
2000278,311

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

Place2025
Arr. Kortrijk304,883
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. Kortrijk?

Population in Arr. Kortrijk was 304,883 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.7% from 2024. That is the 14th highest of 44 areas in 2025.

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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. Kortrijk?

304,883 in 2025, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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