Municipality · Province of Namur · Wallonia
Namur
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About Namur
Namur is a municipality in the province of Namur in Wallonia, Belgium. On 1 January 2026 it had 115,457 inhabitants on an area of 176.1 km², a population density of 656 inhabitants per km². That is higher than the average of 138 per km² in Namur and higher than the Belgian average of 387 per km².
By population, Namur ranks 9th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 1st of the 38 municipalities in Namur. By area it ranks 8th in Belgium. Namur is the capital of Namur.
The official language is French.
Population of Namur since 2016
Between 1 January 2016 and 1 January 2026 the population of Namur grew by 4,825 inhabitants (+4.4%), from 110,632 to 115,457. In the last year it changed by +428.
For population growth since 2016, Namur ranks 299th of 565. Over the same period the province of Namur changed by +3.5% and Belgium by +5.3%.
Neighbouring municipalities
Namur borders 10 municipalities:
Postcodes in Namur
Nearby municipalities
More about Namur: Wikipedia.