Glabbeek: map, population and postcodes

About Glabbeek

Glabbeek is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2026 it had 5,475 inhabitants on an area of 27.0 km², a population density of 203 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, Glabbeek ranks 484th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 60th of the 63 municipalities in Flemish Brabant. By area it ranks 426th in Belgium.

The official language is Dutch.

Population of Glabbeek since 2016

Population on 1 January, 2016–2026. The bars start above zero to make the change visible. Source: Statbel.

Between 1 January 2016 and 1 January 2026 the population of Glabbeek grew by 170 inhabitants (+3.2%), from 5,305 to 5,475. In the last year it changed by +26.

For population growth since 2016, Glabbeek ranks 370th of 565. Over the same period the province of Flemish Brabant changed by +7.9% and Belgium by +5.3%.

Postcode	Places
3380	Bunsbeek, Glabbeek-Zuurbemde
3381	Kapellen
3384	Attenrode-Wever

Postcode

Places

3380

Bunsbeek, Glabbeek-Zuurbemde

3381

Kapellen

3384

Attenrode-Wever

To	km	miles
Leuven	17	11
Hasselt	27	17
Mechelen	39	24
Brussels	40	25
Namur	46	28
Liège	52	32
Antwerp	59	37
Charleroi	61	38
Mons	83	52
Ghent	89	55
Kortrijk	119	74
Bruges	128	80
Arlon	145	90
Ostend	147	91

miles