Country
Netherlands
1 city in this atlas
The Netherlands separates political and demographic weight between two cities. Amsterdam serves as the capital, yet Rotterdam holds more residents, making it the country's largest settlement. Other sizable places, including The Hague, Utrecht, Groningen, and Eindhoven, extend this spread of population beyond a single dominant center, reflecting a settlement pattern distributed across several substantial cities rather than concentrated in one.
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Settlements listed60
Latitude span52.4° to 52.4°
OffsetsUTC+1
Cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Rotterdam | 868,135 |
| Amsterdamcapital | 741,636 |
| The Hague | 474,292 |
| Utrecht | 376,435 |
| Groningen | 244,807 |
| Eindhoven | 235,691 |
| Tilburg | 221,947 |
| Breda | 184,126 |
| Nijmegen | 177,359 |
| Almere Stad | 176,432 |
| Haarlem | 162,543 |
| Arnhem | 162,424 |
| 's-Hertogenbosch | 160,783 |
| Enschede | 153,655 |
| Zaanstad | 140,085 |
| Amersfoort | 139,914 |
| Apeldoorn | 136,670 |
| Hoofddorp | 132,734 |
| Zwolle | 129,840 |
| Leeuwarden | 124,481 |
| Maastricht | 122,378 |
| Leiden | 119,713 |
| Dordrecht | 119,260 |
| Zoetermeer | 115,845 |
| Venlo | 101,988 |
| Deventer | 97,331 |
| Delft | 95,060 |
| Alkmaar | 94,853 |
| Heerlen | 93,084 |
| Amsterdam-Zuidoost | 84,811 |
| Hilversum | 83,640 |
| Hengelo | 82,311 |
| Purmerend | 80,117 |
| Lelystad | 79,811 |
| Amstelveen | 79,639 |
| Roosendaal | 77,725 |
| Oss | 76,430 |
| Schiedam | 75,438 |
| Spijkenisse | 74,988 |
| Helmond | 74,740 |
| Vlaardingen | 73,798 |
| Almelo | 72,725 |
| Gouda | 71,952 |
| Zaandam | 71,708 |
| Alphen aan den Rijn | 70,251 |
| Hoorn | 68,852 |
| Assen | 68,836 |
| Velsen-Zuid | 67,758 |
| Ede | 67,670 |
| Bergen op Zoom | 66,256 |
| Capelle aan den IJssel | 65,255 |
| Nieuwegein | 61,489 |
| Veenendaal | 61,271 |
| Zeist | 60,949 |
| Den Helder | 59,569 |
| Hardenberg | 57,909 |
| Emmen | 57,010 |
| Oosterhout | 53,107 |
| Doetinchem | 49,906 |
| Kerkrade | 49,777 |
The 60 largest settlements, from a gazetteer with no population floor.
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