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Wellin
About Wellin
Wellin is a municipality in the province of Luxembourg in Wallonia, Belgium. On 1 January 2026 it had 3,241 inhabitants on an area of 67.8 km², a population density of 48 inhabitants per km². That is lower than the average of 66 per km² in Luxembourg and lower than the Belgian average of 387 per km².
By population, Wellin ranks 540th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 33rd of the 43 municipalities in Luxembourg. By area it ranks 156th in Belgium.
The official language is French.
Population of Wellin since 2016
Between 1 January 2016 and 1 January 2026 the population of Wellin grew by 214 inhabitants (+7.1%), from 3,027 to 3,241. In the last year it changed by +34.
For population growth since 2016, Wellin ranks 150th of 565. Over the same period the province of Luxembourg changed by +5.7% and Belgium by +5.3%.
Neighbouring municipalities
Wellin borders 5 municipalities:
Distances from Wellin
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Namur | 47 | 29 |
| Charleroi | 62 | 39 |
| Arlon | 66 | 41 |
| Liège | 73 | 45 |
| Mons | 91 | 57 |
| Leuven | 96 | 59 |
| Hasselt | 96 | 60 |
| Brussels | 104 | 65 |
| Mechelen | 117 | 73 |
| Antwerp | 143 | 89 |
| Ghent | 149 | 92 |
| Kortrijk | 154 | 96 |
| Bruges | 187 | 116 |
| Ostend | 200 | 124 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Wellin: Wikipedia.