Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
101K
Population
23 km2
Area
239 Mbps
Internet
Europe/Brussels
Timezone
OVERVIEW
Leuven is a city in Belgium with a population of 101K. Internet speeds average 239 Mbps download. The city has 16,892 mapped points of interest.
QUICK FACTS
Country
Belgium
Region
Western Europe
Population
101K
Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Language
German
GPS
50.88, 4.70
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Tech
239 Mbps average download — faster than most capital cities worldwide
A mid-sized city of 101,032 people
INFRASTRUCTURE
16,892 total POIs
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
416
Cafes
150
Bars
213
Fast Food
215
Shopping
Supermarkets
103
Convenience
82
Shopping Malls
4
Healthcare
Hospitals
8
Clinics
132
Pharmacies
118
Education
Schools
202
Universities
243
Libraries
28
Recreation
Parks
7,044
Playgrounds
351
Sports
1,459
Cinemas
3
Museums
11
Theatres
20
Transport
Bus Stops
1,625
Train Stations
18
Fuel Stations
82
Services
Banks
97
ATMs
26
Post Offices
19
Police
22
Fire Stations
3
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
239 Mbps
Download
54 Mbps
Upload
15ms
Latency
8,861
Tests
2,647
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
CLIMATE
4°
J
5°
F
8°
M
11°
A
14°
M
17°
J
18°
J
17°
A
14°
S
11°
O
8°
N
5°
D
18-28 C ideal
Warm/Cool
Extreme
EXTERNAL LINKS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Leuven known for?
Leuven is a city in Belgium. It offers a range of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
How fast is the internet in Leuven?
Leuven has an average download speed of 239 Mbps and upload speed of 54 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the population of Leuven?
The population of Leuven is approximately 101K.
What infrastructure does Leuven have?
Leuven has 16,892 mapped points of interest, including 416 restaurants, 8 hospitals, 202 schools.
What country is Leuven in?
Leuven is located in Belgium.
