Lisse Population 2026
Lisse has a population of 22,321, making it the #162 biggest city in 🇳🇱 Netherlands, located in South Holland. Roughly 0.1% of Netherlands's population lives here. It is about 39× smaller than Rotterdam, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
22,321
Rank in Netherlands
#162
Coordinates
52.26°N, 4.56°E
~2 m elevation · Europe/Amsterdam
Distance to capital (Amsterdam)
26 km
16 miles, straight line
Other big cities in South Holland
| City | Population | Rank in Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Rotterdam | 868,135 | #1 |
| The Hague | 474,292 | #3 |
| Leiden | 119,713 | #22 |
| Dordrecht | 119,260 | #23 |
| Zoetermeer | 115,845 | #24 |
| Delft | 95,060 | #27 |
| Schiedam | 75,438 | #37 |
| Spijkenisse | 74,988 | #38 |
Cities near Lisse
- Hillegom18,419 people · ~4 km away
- Sassenheim15,510 people · ~5 km away
- Nieuw-Vennep31,415 people · ~5 km away
- Noordwijk-Binnen24,363 people · ~8 km away
- Hoofddorp132,734 people · ~10 km away
- Oegstgeest21,149 people · ~11 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Lisse?
Lisse has a population of 22,321 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #162 biggest city in Netherlands.
What region is Lisse in?
Lisse is located in South Holland, Netherlands.
Is Lisse the capital of Netherlands?
No, the capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam, about 26 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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