Zaltbommel Population 2026
Zaltbommel has a population of 26,383, making it the #126 biggest city in 🇳🇱 Netherlands, located in Gelderland. Roughly 0.1% of Netherlands's population lives here. It is about 33× smaller than Rotterdam, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
26,383
Rank in Netherlands
#126
Coordinates
51.81°N, 5.24°E
~5 m elevation · Europe/Amsterdam
Distance to capital (Amsterdam)
67 km
42 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Gelderland
| City | Population | Rank in Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Nijmegen | 177,359 | #9 |
| Arnhem | 162,424 | #12 |
| Apeldoorn | 136,670 | #17 |
| Ede | 67,670 | #48 |
| Doetinchem | 49,906 | #58 |
| Tiel | 40,702 | #78 |
| Harderwijk | 40,516 | #79 |
| Nijkerk | 38,335 | #85 |
Cities near Zaltbommel
- Geldermalsen25,734 people · ~8 km away
- 's-Hertogenbosch160,783 people · ~13 km away
- Leerdam20,758 people · ~14 km away
- Tiel40,702 people · ~15 km away
- Culemborg26,826 people · ~16 km away
- Vught25,043 people · ~18 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Zaltbommel?
Zaltbommel has a population of 26,383 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #126 biggest city in Netherlands.
What region is Zaltbommel in?
Zaltbommel is located in Gelderland, Netherlands.
Is Zaltbommel the capital of Netherlands?
No, the capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam, about 67 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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