Municipality · Province of Namur · Wallonia
Sambreville
About Sambreville
Sambreville is a municipality in the province of Namur in Wallonia, Belgium. On 1 January 2026 it had 28,587 inhabitants on an area of 34.4 km², a population density of 831 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, Sambreville ranks 99th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 2nd of the 38 municipalities in Namur. By area it ranks 357th in Belgium.
The official language is French.
Population of Sambreville since 2016
Between 1 January 2016 and 1 January 2026 the population of Sambreville grew by 700 inhabitants (+2.5%), from 27,887 to 28,587. In the last year it changed by −51. The highest figure in this period was in 2025.
For population growth since 2016, Sambreville ranks 408th of 565. Over the same period the province of Namur changed by +3.5% and Belgium by +5.3%.
Neighbouring municipalities
Sambreville borders 6 municipalities:
Postcodes in Sambreville
| Postcode | Places |
|---|---|
| 5060 |
Distances from Sambreville
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Charleroi | 13 | 8 |
| Namur | 18 | 11 |
| Mons | 46 | 29 |
| Leuven | 49 | 30 |
| Brussels | 50 | 31 |
| Mechelen | 66 | 41 |
| Liège | 72 | 44 |
| Hasselt | 72 | 45 |
| Antwerp | 92 | 57 |
| Ghent | 94 | 58 |
| Kortrijk | 103 | 64 |
| Arlon | 120 | 74 |
| Bruges | 133 | 83 |
| Ostend | 146 | 91 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Sambreville: Wikipedia.