Comblain-au-Pont: population and statistics
Comblain-au-Pont has a population of 5,403 (2026) across 22.6 km², or 239 people per km². It ranks 487 of 565 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +0.8% between 2016 and 2026.
- 5,403 residents
- 22.6 km²
- 239 people/km²
- 224 m
Key points
Among the 84 municipalities in Liège, Comblain-au-Pont ranks No. 59 by population.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 18.1% of the area's businesses.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,033 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “VAT-liable enterprises”: lower than in 91% of municipalities.
- “Buildings built after 2001”: lower than in 90% of municipalities.
- “Residential buildings with central heating or air conditioning”: lower than in 90% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,169 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Anthisnes, 4.7 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Aywaille (12,999 residents), 6.5 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,132 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Comblain-au-Pont in numbers
All indicators for Comblain-au-Pont
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 | Comblain-au-Pont | Liège | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of inhabitants aged 65 and over (2026) | 21.3% | 20.6% | 21.7% | ranked 316 of 564 | |
| Share of inhabitants under 20 (2026) | 22.7% | 22.2% | 21.5% | ranked 148 of 564 |
Housing
| Indicator | Comblain-au-Pont | Liège | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings built before 1946 (2024) | 54.1% | – | 34.6% | ranked 71 of 564 | |
| Buildings built after 2001 (2024) | 7.6% | – | 15.3% | ranked 505 of 564 | |
| Share of houses in the building stock (2024) | 79.0% | – | 79.9% | ranked 334 of 564 | |
| Number of dwellings (2024) | 2,543 | 549,948 | 5,783,434 | ranked 491 of 565 | |
| New dwellings authorised per year per 1,000 inhabitants (2021-2025) | 2.33 ‰ inh. | 2.72 ‰ inh. | 4.39 ‰ inh. | ranked 469 of 564 |
Energy
| Indicator | Comblain-au-Pont | Liège | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential buildings with central heating or air conditioning (2024) | 62.1% | – | 76.7% | ranked 506 of 564 |
Economy
| Indicator | Comblain-au-Pont | Liège | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAT-liable enterprises (2024) | 408 | 89,330 | 1,170,010 | ranked 515 of 565 | |
| VAT-liable enterprises per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 75.5 ‰ inh. | 79.4 ‰ inh. | 102.2 ‰ inh. | ranked 475 of 564 | |
| Net taxable income per inhabitant (2023) | 20,958 € | 21,639 € | 24,247 € | ranked 486 of 564 | |
| Median disposable income (administrative) (2023) | 27,492 € | – | 30,830 € | ranked 481 of 551 | |
| Median selling price of houses (2025) | 219,000 € | – | 302,500 € | ranked 482 of 554 |
Transport
| Indicator | Comblain-au-Pont | Liège | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cars per household (2025) | 1.19 | 1.11 | 1.25 | ranked 374 of 564 | |
| Households without a car (2025) | 21.2% | 25.4% | 17.6% | ranked 159 of 564 |
Society
| Indicator | Comblain-au-Pont | Liège | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of inhabitants of foreign nationality (2026) | 6.0% | 11.6% | 6.4% | ranked 304 of 564 | |
| Administrative poverty risk (2023) | 11.3% | 14.1% | 7.0% | ranked 94 of 551 |
Population of Comblain-au-Pont over time
Comblain-au-Pont had 5,360 residents in 2016 and 5,403 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,375 |
| 2022 | 5,321 |
| 2023 | 5,334 |
| 2024 | 5,319 |
| 2025 | 5,366 |
| 2026 | 5,403 |
Where is Comblain-au-Pont?
Business sectors: Comblain-au-Pont
Share of each sector in total businesses; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade18.1% ×1.2
- Construction16.2% ×1.2
- Professional, scientific and technical15.2% ×0.8
- Other service activities7.6% ×1.1
- Administrative and support services6.6% ×1.0
- Accommodation and food services6.1% ×1.1
- Manufacturing5.9% ×1.2
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing5.4% ×1.3
Sunshine and temperatures: Comblain-au-Pont
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Comblain-au-Pont?
Comblain-au-Pont has 5,403 residents (2026), ranking 487 of 565 municipalities.
How big is Comblain-au-Pont?
Comblain-au-Pont covers 22.6 km², with a density of 239 people per km².
Is the population of Comblain-au-Pont growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Comblain-au-Pont went from 5,360 to 5,403, a change of +0.8%.
Where is Comblain-au-Pont?
Comblain-au-Pont is in Liège. It belongs to Liège (arrondissement). Latitude 50.467, longitude 5.583.
VAT-liable enterprises: what is the figure for Comblain-au-Pont?
In Comblain-au-Pont, “VAT-liable enterprises” stands at 408 (2024), ranking 515 of 565 municipalities; the national median is 1,324.
Buildings built after 2001: what is the figure for Comblain-au-Pont?
In Comblain-au-Pont, “Buildings built after 2001” stands at 7.6% (2024), ranking 505 of 564 municipalities; the national median is 15.3%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Comblain-au-Pont?
In Comblain-au-Pont, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,033 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Comblain-au-Pont?
The nearest to Comblain-au-Pont are Anthisnes (4.7 km), Hamoir (5.1 km), Aywaille (6.5 km), Sprimont (7.0 km), Esneux (7.5 km).