Municipality · Province of Flemish Brabant · Flanders
Bever
French Biévène
About Bever
Bever is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2026 it had 2,279 inhabitants on an area of 19.2 km², a population density of 118 inhabitants per km². That is lower than the average of 571 per km² in Flemish Brabant and lower than the Belgian average of 387 per km².
By population, Bever ranks 557th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 63rd of the 63 municipalities in Flemish Brabant. By area it ranks 488th in Belgium.
The official language is Dutch.
Population of Bever since 2016
Between 1 January 2016 and 1 January 2026 the population of Bever grew by 128 inhabitants (+6.0%), from 2,151 to 2,279. In the last year it changed by +13.
For population growth since 2016, Bever ranks 213th of 565. Over the same period the province of Flemish Brabant changed by +7.9% and Belgium by +5.3%.
Neighbouring municipalities
Bever borders 4 municipalities:
Postcodes in Bever
| Postcode | Places |
|---|---|
| 1547 |
Distances from Bever
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Mons | 29 | 18 |
| Brussels | 36 | 22 |
| Ghent | 43 | 27 |
| Charleroi | 48 | 30 |
| Kortrijk | 48 | 30 |
| Mechelen | 51 | 32 |
| Leuven | 58 | 36 |
| Antwerp | 68 | 42 |
| Namur | 72 | 45 |
| Bruges | 78 | 49 |
| Ostend | 90 | 56 |
| Hasselt | 101 | 63 |
| Liège | 117 | 73 |
| Arlon | 176 | 109 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Bever: Wikipedia.