Haaksbergen Population 2026
Haaksbergen has a population of 24,137, making it the #147 biggest city in 🇳🇱 Netherlands, located in Overijssel. Roughly 0.1% of Netherlands's population lives here. It is about 36× smaller than Rotterdam, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
24,137
Rank in Netherlands
#147
Coordinates
52.16°N, 6.74°E
~27 m elevation · Europe/Amsterdam
Distance to capital (Amsterdam)
128 km
79 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Overijssel
Cities near Haaksbergen
- Eibergen16,493 people · ~9 km away
- Hengelo82,311 people · ~13 km away
- Enschede153,655 people · ~13 km away
- Borne23,877 people · ~16 km away
- Glanerbrug17,260 people · ~17 km away
- Winterswijk29,623 people · ~21 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Haaksbergen?
Haaksbergen has a population of 24,137 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #147 biggest city in Netherlands.
What region is Haaksbergen in?
Haaksbergen is located in Overijssel, Netherlands.
Is Haaksbergen the capital of Netherlands?
No, the capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam, about 128 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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