Municipality · Province of Namur · Wallonia
Cerfontaine
About Cerfontaine
Cerfontaine is a municipality in the province of Namur in Wallonia, Belgium. On 1 January 2026 it had 5,016 inhabitants on an area of 83.5 km², a population density of 60 inhabitants per km². That is lower than the average of 138 per km² in Namur and lower than the Belgian average of 387 per km².
By population, Cerfontaine ranks 499th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 33rd of the 38 municipalities in Namur. By area it ranks 111th in Belgium.
The official language is French.
Population of Cerfontaine since 2016
Between 1 January 2016 and 1 January 2026 the population of Cerfontaine grew by 163 inhabitants (+3.4%), from 4,853 to 5,016. In the last year it changed by +27.
For population growth since 2016, Cerfontaine ranks 362nd of 565. Over the same period the province of Namur changed by +3.5% and Belgium by +5.3%.
Neighbouring municipalities
Cerfontaine borders 4 municipalities:
Postcodes in Cerfontaine
| Postcode | Places |
|---|---|
| 5630 |
Distances from Cerfontaine
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Charleroi | 27 | 17 |
| Namur | 44 | 27 |
| Mons | 45 | 28 |
| Brussels | 77 | 48 |
| Leuven | 80 | 50 |
| Mechelen | 94 | 59 |
| Liège | 96 | 60 |
| Hasselt | 103 | 64 |
| Kortrijk | 108 | 67 |
| Ghent | 111 | 69 |
| Arlon | 112 | 70 |
| Antwerp | 120 | 75 |
| Bruges | 147 | 91 |
| Ostend | 157 | 97 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Cerfontaine: Wikipedia.