Naaldwijk Population 2026
Naaldwijk has a population of 17,753, making it the #208 biggest city in 🇳🇱 Netherlands, located in South Holland. Roughly 0.1% of Netherlands's population lives here. It is about 49× smaller than Rotterdam, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,753
Rank in Netherlands
#208
Coordinates
51.99°N, 4.21°E
~4 m elevation · Europe/Amsterdam
Distance to capital (Amsterdam)
63 km
39 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 Naaldwijk
FAQ
What is the population of Naaldwijk?
Naaldwijk has a population of 17,753 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #208 biggest city in Netherlands.
What region is Naaldwijk in?
Naaldwijk is located in South Holland, Netherlands.
Is Naaldwijk the capital of Netherlands?
No, the capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam, about 63 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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