Halle Population 2026
Halle has a population of 34,479, making it the #58 biggest city in 🇧🇪 Belgium, located in Flanders. Roughly 0.3% of Belgium's population lives here. It is about 30× smaller than Brussels, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
34,479
Rank in Belgium
#58
Coordinates
50.73°N, 4.23°E
~34 m elevation · Europe/Brussels
Distance to capital (Brussels)
15 km
9 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Flanders
Cities near Halle
- Uccle82,929 people · ~11 km away
- Braine-l'Alleud37,512 people · ~11 km away
- Forest56,254 people · ~11 km away
- Waterloo29,778 people · ~12 km away
- Anderlecht160,553 people · ~13 km away
- Dilbeek39,482 people · ~13 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Halle?
Halle has a population of 34,479 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #58 biggest city in Belgium.
What region is Halle in?
Halle is located in Flanders, Belgium.
Is Halle the capital of Belgium?
No, the capital of Belgium is Brussels, about 15 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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