Weert Population 2026
Weert has a population of 48,662, making it the #61 biggest city in 🇳🇱 Netherlands, located in Limburg. Roughly 0.3% of Netherlands's population lives here. It is about 18× smaller than Rotterdam, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
48,662
Rank in Netherlands
#61
Coordinates
51.25°N, 5.71°E
~38 m elevation · Europe/Amsterdam
Distance to capital (Amsterdam)
137 km
85 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Limburg
Cities near Weert
- Cranendonck19,966 people · ~10 km away
- Valkenswaard31,071 people · ~20 km away
- Roermond44,975 people · ~21 km away
- Geldrop27,900 people · ~21 km away
- Bergeijk18,181 people · ~25 km away
- Helmond74,740 people · ~26 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Weert?
Weert has a population of 48,662 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #61 biggest city in Netherlands.
What region is Weert in?
Weert is located in Limburg, Netherlands.
Is Weert the capital of Netherlands?
No, the capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam, about 137 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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