

Aiseau-Presles: population and statistics
Aiseau-Presles has a population of 10,964 (2026) across 22.4 km², or 489 people per km². It ranks 338 of 565 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +1.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 10,964 residents
- 22.4 km²
- 489 people/km²
- 99 m
Key points
Among the 69 municipalities in Hainaut, Aiseau-Presles ranks No. 39 by population.
Administrative poverty risk: 14.8% in Aiseau-Presles, compared with an average of 14.8% in Hainaut and 11.0% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 21.7% of the area's businesses.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 37° generates about 1,045 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Residential buildings with central heating or air conditioning”: lower than in 93% of municipalities.
- “Administrative poverty risk”: higher than in 92% of municipalities.
- “Net taxable income per inhabitant”: lower than in 91% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,140 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Farciennes, 2.1 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Châtelet (35,975 residents), 3.3 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,180 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Aiseau-Presles in numbers
All indicators for Aiseau-Presles
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Aiseau-Presles | Hainaut | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of inhabitants aged 65 and over (2026) | 20.4% | 20.4% | 21.7% | ranked 385 of 564 | |
| Share of inhabitants under 20 (2026) | 22.2% | 22.3% | 21.5% | ranked 193 of 564 |
Housing
| Indicator | Aiseau-Presles | Hainaut | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings built before 1946 (2024) | 43.2% | – | 34.6% | ranked 181 of 564 | |
| Buildings built after 2001 (2024) | 7.6% | – | 15.3% | ranked 505 of 564 | |
| Share of houses in the building stock (2024) | 83.5% | – | 79.9% | ranked 95 of 564 | |
| Number of dwellings (2024) | 4,965 | 659,990 | 5,783,434 | ranked 338 of 565 | |
| New dwellings authorised per year per 1,000 inhabitants (2021-2025) | 3.06 ‰ inh. | 2.06 ‰ inh. | 4.39 ‰ inh. | ranked 409 of 564 |
Energy
| Indicator | Aiseau-Presles | Hainaut | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential buildings with central heating or air conditioning (2024) | 60.2% | – | 76.7% | ranked 526 of 564 |
Economy
| Indicator | Aiseau-Presles | Hainaut | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAT-liable enterprises (2024) | 749 | 90,576 | 1,170,010 | ranked 430 of 565 | |
| VAT-liable enterprises per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 68.3 ‰ inh. | 66.2 ‰ inh. | 102.2 ‰ inh. | ranked 503 of 564 | |
| Net taxable income per inhabitant (2023) | 20,323 € | 20,382 € | 24,247 € | ranked 513 of 564 | |
| Median disposable income (administrative) (2023) | 26,706 € | – | 30,830 € | ranked 502 of 551 | |
| Median selling price of houses (2025) | 225,000 € | – | 302,500 € | ranked 467 of 554 |
Transport
| Indicator | Aiseau-Presles | Hainaut | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cars per household (2025) | 1.19 | 1.08 | 1.25 | ranked 374 of 564 | |
| Households without a car (2025) | 20.5% | 26.4% | 17.6% | ranked 177 of 564 |
Society
| Indicator | Aiseau-Presles | Hainaut | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of inhabitants of foreign nationality (2026) | 10.4% | 12.7% | 6.4% | ranked 138 of 564 | |
| Administrative poverty risk (2023) | 14.8% | 14.8% | 7.0% | ranked 44 of 551 |
Population of Aiseau-Presles over time
Aiseau-Presles had 10,805 residents in 2016 and 10,964 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 10,790 |
| 2022 | 10,900 |
| 2023 | 10,903 |
| 2024 | 10,978 |
| 2025 | 10,956 |
| 2026 | 10,964 |
Where is Aiseau-Presles?
Business sectors: Aiseau-Presles
Share of each sector in total businesses; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade21.7% ×1.4
- Construction15.2% ×1.1
- Professional, scientific and technical12.0% ×0.6
- Other service activities11.6% ×1.8
- Manufacturing6.8% ×1.4
- Health and social work5.5% ×1.2
- Administrative and support services4.9% ×0.8
- Accommodation and food services4.7% ×0.9
Sunshine and temperatures: Aiseau-Presles
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Aiseau-Presles?
Aiseau-Presles has 10,964 residents (2026), ranking 338 of 565 municipalities.
How big is Aiseau-Presles?
Aiseau-Presles covers 22.4 km², with a density of 489 people per km².
Is the population of Aiseau-Presles growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Aiseau-Presles went from 10,805 to 10,964, a change of +1.5%.
Where is Aiseau-Presles?
Aiseau-Presles is in Hainaut. It belongs to Charleroi (arrondissement). Latitude 50.417, longitude 4.567.
Residential buildings with central heating or air conditioning: what is the figure for Aiseau-Presles?
In Aiseau-Presles, “Residential buildings with central heating or air conditioning” stands at 60.2% (2024), ranking 526 of 564 municipalities; the national median is 76.7%.
Administrative poverty risk: what is the figure for Aiseau-Presles?
In Aiseau-Presles, “Administrative poverty risk” stands at 14.8% (2023), ranking 44 of 551 municipalities; the national median is 7.0%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Aiseau-Presles?
In Aiseau-Presles, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 37° produces about 1,045 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Aiseau-Presles?
The nearest to Aiseau-Presles are Farciennes (2.1 km), Châtelet (3.3 km), Sambreville (4.4 km), Fleurus (7.8 km), Charleroi (8.7 km).
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