New statistical data allows us to have a more precise vision of the Brussels catchment area.
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By Jean-François MunsterPublished on 11/27/2024 at 10:21 p.m.
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Cevery day of the week, it’s the same ballet. Brussels swells then deflates like a balloon with the arrivals and departures of commuters. According to 2021 Census data, a photograph on 1is January 2021 of the population residing in Belgium based on administrative databases and carried out every 10 years, 416,208 people worked in Brussels even though they were not domiciled there. That is more than one in two workers (52.9%) in the capital. Nearly two thirds of them were Flemish (62.6%).
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