Cities & Towns in the Netherlands map & data
There are 321 cities and towns mapped in the Netherlands, spread over 12 regions. The most are in Zuid-Holland (52), Noord-Brabant (49) and Gelderland (47). 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Den Haag, Amsterdam and Utrecht.
Cities & Towns by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Zuid-Holland | 52 | 16% |
| Noord-Brabant | 49 | 15% |
| Gelderland | 47 | 15% |
| Noord-Holland | 37 | 12% |
| Overijssel | 25 | 7.8% |
| Utrecht | 23 | 7.2% |
| Fryslân | 17 | 5.3% |
| Limburg | 17 | 5.3% |
| Groningen | 15 | 4.7% |
| Drenthe | 13 | 4.0% |
| Zeeland | 9 | 2.8% |
| Flevoland | 6 | 1.9% |
Notable cities and towns in the Netherlands
- Den HaagZuid-Holland · pop. 548320
- AmsterdamNoord-Holland · pop. 921468
- UtrechtUtrecht · pop. 359370
- EindhovenNoord-Brabant · pop. 243730
- GroningenGroningen · pop. 238147
- AlmereFlevoland · pop. 214715
- NijmegenGelderland · pop. 177359
- EnschedeOverijssel · pop. 151041 · 42 m
- MaastrichtLimburg · pop. 120227
- LeeuwardenFryslân · pop. 100000
- EmmenDrenthe · pop. 56113 · 23 m
- RotterdamZuid-Holland · pop. 664311
- HaarlemNoord-Holland · pop. 162543
- AmersfoortUtrecht · pop. 145699
- TilburgNoord-Brabant · pop. 199128
- ArnhemGelderland · pop. 164096
- ZwolleOverijssel · pop. 129840
- VenloLimburg · pop. 64339
- ZoetermeerZuid-Holland · pop. 125267
- AlkmaarNoord-Holland · pop. 96460
- NieuwegeinUtrecht · pop. 63866
- BredaNoord-Brabant · pop. 150008
- LeidenZuid-Holland · pop. 124093
- AmstelveenNoord-Holland · pop. 94435
- 's-HertogenboschNoord-Brabant · pop. 115903
- DelftZuid-Holland · pop. 109435
- HilversumNoord-Holland · pop. 93345
- HelmondNoord-Brabant · pop. 92627
- SchiedamZuid-Holland · pop. 79279
- HoofddorpNoord-Holland · pop. 76638
- RoosendaalNoord-Brabant · pop. 76959
- GoudaZuid-Holland · pop. 77818
- HeerhugowaardNoord-Holland · pop. 54950
- VlaardingenZuid-Holland · pop. 73924
- Alphen aan den RijnZuid-Holland · pop. 71975
- SpijkenisseZuid-Holland · pop. 71647
- Capelle aan den IJsselZuid-Holland · pop. 67319
- RijswijkZuid-Holland · pop. 55220
- BarendrechtZuid-Holland · pop. 48643
- VoorburgZuid-Holland · pop. 45945
What's in this layer
Every city or town in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Every city and town, with population where known.
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Frequently asked questions
How many cities and towns are there in the Netherlands?
This layer holds 321 cities and towns in the Netherlands, the most of them in Zuid-Holland. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each city or town?
The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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