Medemblik Population 2026

Medemblik has a population of 41,500, making it the #76 biggest city in 🇳🇱 Netherlands, located in North Holland. Roughly 0.2% of Netherlands's population lives here. It is about 21× smaller than Rotterdam, the country's biggest city.

AmsterdamMedemblik
Location of Medemblik (capital Amsterdam shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
41,500
Rank in Netherlands
#76
Coordinates
52.77°N, 5.11°E
~2 m elevation · Europe/Amsterdam
Distance to capital (Amsterdam)
47 km
29 miles, straight line

Other big cities in North Holland

CityPopulationRank in Netherlands
Amsterdam741,636#2
Haarlem162,543#11
Zaanstad140,085#15
Hoofddorp132,734#18
Alkmaar94,853#28
Hilversum83,640#30
Purmerend80,117#32
Amstelveen79,639#34

Cities near Medemblik

FAQ

What is the population of Medemblik?
Medemblik has a population of 41,500 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #76 biggest city in Netherlands.
What region is Medemblik in?
Medemblik is located in North Holland, Netherlands.
Is Medemblik the capital of Netherlands?
No, the capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam, about 47 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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