Municipality · Province of Hainaut · Wallonia
Froidchapelle
About Froidchapelle
Froidchapelle is a municipality in the province of Hainaut in Wallonia, Belgium. On 1 January 2026 it had 3,999 inhabitants on an area of 86.5 km², a population density of 46 inhabitants per km². That is lower than the average of 359 per km² in Hainaut and lower than the Belgian average of 387 per km².
By population, Froidchapelle ranks 519th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 66th of the 69 municipalities in Hainaut. By area it ranks 100th in Belgium.
The official language is French.
Population of Froidchapelle since 2016
Between 1 January 2016 and 1 January 2026 the population of Froidchapelle grew by 91 inhabitants (+2.3%), from 3,908 to 3,999. In the last year it changed by −68. The highest figure in this period was in 2024.
For population growth since 2016, Froidchapelle ranks 415th of 565. Over the same period the province of Hainaut changed by +2.3% and Belgium by +5.3%.
Neighbouring municipalities
Froidchapelle borders 6 municipalities:
Postcodes in Froidchapelle
Distances from Froidchapelle
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Charleroi | 29 | 18 |
| Mons | 42 | 26 |
| Namur | 50 | 31 |
| Brussels | 79 | 49 |
| Leuven | 84 | 52 |
| Mechelen | 96 | 60 |
| Liège | 102 | 64 |
| Kortrijk | 104 | 65 |
| Hasselt | 109 | 67 |
| Ghent | 110 | 68 |
| Arlon | 117 | 73 |
| Antwerp | 122 | 76 |
| Bruges | 145 | 90 |
| Ostend | 154 | 95 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Froidchapelle: Wikipedia.