Netherlands (Major Municipalities): Provinces, Major Cities & Municipalities

	Name	Abbr.	Capital	A-L (km²)	E 1980-01-01	E 1990-01-01	E 2000-01-01	E 2011-01-01
i	Drenthe	D	Assen	2,642	418,479	441,028	469,806	491,411
i	Flevoland	Fl	Lelystad	1,419	102,904	211,507	317,206	391,967
i	Fryslân (Friesland) {Fryslan}	Fr	Leeuwarden	3,349	583,989	599,151	624,500	647,282
i	Gelderland	Gld	Arnhem	4,975	1,694,416	1,804,209	1,919,158	2,004,671
i	Groningen	Gr	Groningen	2,336	553,709	553,862	562,646	579,036
i	Limburg	L	Maastricht	2,153	1,069,038	1,103,960	1,141,192	1,122,627
i	Noord-Brabant [North Brabant]	N-B	's-Hertogenbosch	4,919	2,051,195	2,189,481	2,356,004	2,454,215
i	Noord-Holland [North Holland]	N-H	Haarlem	2,670	2,307,646	2,376,015	2,518,354	2,691,477
i	Overijssel	O	Zwolle	3,327	980,805	1,020,424	1,077,625	1,134,465
i	Utrecht	U	Utrecht	1,386	909,902	1,034,434	1,127,079	1,228,794
i	Zeeland [Zealand]	Z	Middelburg	1,788	348,268	355,947	371,866	381,530
i	Zuid-Holland [South Holland]	Z-H	's-Gravenhage	2,818	3,070,663	3,202,556	3,378,514	3,528,324
	Netherlands	NLD	Amsterdam	33,783	14,091,014	14,892,574	15,863,950	16,655,799

	Name	Adm.	M E 2011-01-01
1	Amsterdam	N-H	779,808
2	Rotterdam	Z-H	610,386
3	's-Gravenhage	Z-H	495,083
4	Utrecht	U	311,367
5	Eindhoven	N-B	216,036
6	Tilburg	N-B	206,240
7	Almere	Fl	190,655
8	Groningen	Gr	189,991
9	Breda	N-B	174,599
10	Nijmegen	Gld	164,223

Cities & Municipalities

	Name	Adm.	M E 1980-01-01	M E 1990-01-01	M E 2000-01-01	M E 2011-01-01
i	Aa en Hunze (seat in: Gieten)	D	22,246	23,671	24,824	25,785
i	Aalsmeer	N-H	20,486	22,167	22,461	30,189
i	Aalten	Gld	25,037	26,337	27,330	27,439
i	Achtkarspelen (seat in: Buitenpost / Bûtenpost)	Fr	26,169	27,542	28,011	28,123
i	Albrandswaard (seat in: Poortugaal)	Z-H	...	13,913	16,420	24,674
i	Alkmaar	N-H	71,245	89,649	92,836	93,936
i	Almelo	O	63,381	62,190	66,263	72,599
i	Almere	Fl	...	71,086	142,765	190,655
i	Alphen aan den Rijn	Z-H	51,780	61,132	69,928	72,680
i	Amersfoort	U	88,097	99,403	126,143	146,592
i	Amstelveen	N-H	69,488	69,982	77,623	81,796
i	Amsterdam	N-H	716,919	695,162	731,288	779,808
i	Apeldoorn	Gld	138,164	147,586	153,261	156,199
i	Arnhem	Gld	127,846	130,220	138,154	148,070
i	Assen	D	45,036	49,650	58,445	67,177
i	Baarn	U	24,812	24,773	24,508	24,379
i	Barendrecht	Z-H	16,633	19,937	28,848	46,831
i	Barneveld	Gld	36,451	42,335	47,744	53,026
i	Bergen	N-H	31,816	32,076	31,736	30,868
i	Bergen op Zoom	N-B	56,223	59,511	65,104	66,074
i	Berkelland (seat in: Borculo)	Gld	44,985	44,768	45,887	44,863
i	Bernheze (seat in: Heesch)	N-B	23,607	27,214	28,579	29,728
i	Best	N-B	18,097	22,125	25,944	28,810
i	Beuningen	Gld	14,238	22,237	25,422	25,507
i	Beverwijk	N-H	35,980	35,151	35,802	39,329
i	Binnenmaas (seat in: Maasdam)	Z-H	25,766	27,012	27,805	28,967
i	Bloemendaal (seat in: Overveen)	N-H	23,642	22,876	21,824	22,039
i	Bodegraven-Reeuwijk	Z-H	29,383	31,033	32,470	32,728
i	Borger-Odoorn (seat in: Exloo)	D	24,488	25,043	26,201	25,941
i	Borne	O	18,812	21,434	22,316	21,557
i	Borsele (seat in: Heinkenszand)	Z	18,408	20,242	21,867	22,707
i	Boxmeer	N-B	23,611	24,739	28,655	28,582
i	Boxtel	N-B	24,030	25,144	29,250	30,280
i	Breda	N-B	143,191	150,361	160,615	174,599
i	Bronckhorst (seat in: Hengelo (Gld.))	Gld	35,489	36,827	37,543	37,677
i	Brummen	Gld	20,439	20,782	21,548	21,219
i	Brunssum	L	26,281	29,804	30,464	29,375
i	Bunschoten	U	17,212	18,493	19,115	20,111
i	Buren (seat in: Maurik)	Gld	20,880	22,450	24,990	26,013
i	Bussum	N-H	35,316	31,740	30,938	32,410
i	Capelle aan den IJssel	Z-H	41,834	57,574	64,251	66,104
i	Castricum	N-H	32,634	32,933	34,329	34,593
i	Coevorden	D	...	...	34,821	36,067
i	Cranendonck (seat in: Budel)	N-B	19,854	20,709	20,278	20,371
i	Cuijk	N-B	22,065	23,168	23,904	24,580
i	Culemborg	Gld	18,559	21,532	24,768	27,584
i	Dalfsen	O	22,132	23,589	25,860	27,313
i	De Bilt	U	41,290	41,461	42,221	42,049
i	Delft	Z-H	83,939	88,739	96,095	97,690
i	Delfzijl	Gr	25,433	31,962	29,015	26,567
i	Den Helder	N-H	61,761	61,647	59,441	57,207
i	De Ronde Venen (seat in: Mijdrecht)	U	34,402	39,024	42,684	43,004
i	Deurne	N-B	27,718	29,518	32,028	31,676
i	Deventer	O	79,947	82,388	89,149	98,737
i	De Wolden (seat in: Zuidwolde)	D	...	...	23,571	23,637
i	Diemen	N-H	14,634	18,272	23,807	25,012
i	Dinkelland (seat in: Denekamp)	O	24,654	25,175	26,188	26,067
i	Doetinchem	Gld	43,225	48,122	53,650	56,037
i	Dongen	N-B	19,832	21,244	24,812	25,101
i	Dongeradeel (seat in: Dokkum)	Fr	24,288	24,430	24,255	24,292
i	Dordrecht	Z-H	107,453	109,285	119,821	118,810
i	Drimmelen (seat in: Made)	N-B	25,351	26,720	26,643	26,477
i	Dronten	Fl	19,658	24,733	35,244	40,164
i	Duiven	Gld	10,044	14,801	25,182	25,550
i	Echt-Susteren	L	24,562	29,998	32,107	32,264
i	Edam-Volendam	N-H	23,091	24,766	27,460	28,583
i	Ede	Gld	82,829	93,377	101,700	108,285
i	Eijsden-Margraten	L	...	24,549	25,922	24,940
i	Eindhoven	N-B	194,451	191,467	201,728	216,036
i	Elburg	Gld	19,078	20,657	21,624	22,310
i	Emmen	D	97,443	100,561	105,972	109,259
i	Enschede	O	143,042	146,010	149,505	157,838
i	Epe	Gld	33,071	34,004	33,081	32,875
i	Ermelo	Gld	24,342	25,827	26,760	26,133
i	Etten-Leur	N-B	28,523	32,304	37,023	41,800
i	Franekeradeel (seat in: Franeker / Frjentsjer)	Fr	...	20,837	20,173	20,755
i	Geertruidenberg	N-B	17,978	20,252	21,139	21,307
i	Geldermalsen	Gld	20,373	22,143	24,453	26,224
i	Geldrop-Mierlo	N-B	35,767	35,735	37,746	38,389
i	Gemert-Bakel	N-B	23,701	25,492	27,499	28,906
i	Gilze en Rijen	N-B	20,649	22,872	24,241	25,764
i	Goes	Z	30,193	32,034	35,768	36,665
i	Goirle	N-B	16,338	18,945	22,303	22,807
i	Gorinchem	Z-H	28,957	28,700	33,602	34,895
i	Gouda	Z-H	58,784	64,611	71,918	71,047
i	Groningen	Gr	161,322	167,872	173,139	189,991
i	Haaksbergen	O	21,558	22,854	23,885	24,448
i	Haarlem	N-H	158,291	149,269	148,484	150,670
i	Haarlemmermeer (seat in: Hoofddorp)	N-H	77,657	95,782	111,155	143,374
i	Halderberge (seat in: Oudenbosch)	N-B	27,430	28,666	29,645	29,292
i	Hardenberg	O	50,466	52,628	56,797	59,283
i	Harderwijk	Gld	30,174	35,389	39,745	44,932
i	Heemskerk	N-H	31,783	33,362	35,921	39,206
i	Heemstede	N-H	26,729	26,334	25,879	26,297
i	Heerenveen (It Hearrenfean)	Fr	36,729	37,930	40,437	43,454
i	Heerhugowaard	N-H	31,459	35,799	44,246	51,985
i	Heerlen	L	71,102	94,046	95,147	89,212
i	Heiloo	N-H	20,867	20,386	21,751	22,580
i	Hellendoorn	O	32,940	34,526	35,674	35,747
i	Hellevoetsluis	Z-H	20,095	34,728	38,358	39,739
i	Helmond	N-B	58,490	68,159	80,098	88,560
i	Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht	Z-H	16,081	19,316	20,986	27,616
i	Hengelo	O	75,216	75,993	79,751	80,747
i	Heusden	N-B	34,805	39,631	42,779	43,119
i	Hillegom	Z-H	17,937	19,885	20,664	20,627
i	Hilversum	N-H	92,964	84,608	82,177	84,984
i	Hof van Twente (seat in: Goor)	O	34,020	34,646	35,045	35,573
i	Hoogeveen	D	...	...	52,790	54,844
i	Hoogezand-Sappemeer	Gr	35,884	34,463	33,053	34,814
i	Hoorn	N-H	39,300	57,384	64,604	70,697
i	Horst aan de Maas	L	...	...	...	41,814
i	Houten	U	8,668	25,502	33,313	47,935
i	Huizen	N-H	29,335	41,966	42,141	41,726
i	Hulst	Z	26,035	26,139	27,470	27,719
i	IJsselstein	U	16,518	20,225	28,714	34,348
i	Kaag en Braassem (seat in: Roelofarendsveen)	Z-H	22,860	25,071	25,180	25,744
i	Kampen	O	42,041	45,742	47,550	50,403
i	Katwijk	Z-H	52,446	56,518	59,147	62,044
i	Kerkrade	L	47,001	53,127	51,458	47,409
i	Koggenland (seat in: De Goorn & Avenhorn)	N-H	18,210	18,681	19,838	22,082
i	Krimpen aan den IJssel	Z-H	27,875	27,477	28,705	28,626
i	Laarbeek (seat in: Beek en Donk)	N-B	19,217	21,106	21,536	21,532
i	Landgraaf	L	44,521	40,187	41,009	38,186
i	Langedijk	N-H	18,026	20,968	23,705	26,997
i	Lansingerland (seat in: Berkel en Rodenrijs)	Z-H	29,055	32,392	39,572	54,090
i	Leerdam	Z-H	16,175	19,187	20,704	20,692
i	Leeuwarden (Ljouwert)	Fr	84,518	85,570	88,887	94,838
i	Leiden	Z-H	103,046	110,423	117,191	117,915
i	Leiderdorp	Z-H	20,831	22,577	25,279	26,609
i	Leidschendam-Voorburg	Z-H	...	...	...	72,068
i	Lelystad	Fl	38,971	57,638	63,098	75,111
i	Leudal (seat in: Heythuysen)	L	33,390	34,440	36,689	36,600
i	Leusden	U	20,272	27,272	28,747	28,609
i	Lingewaard (seat in: Bemmel & Huissen)	Gld	35,033	38,317	40,727	45,589
i	Lisse	Z-H	19,382	21,124	21,942	22,685
i	Lochem	Gld	31,830	31,709	32,449	33,278
i	Loon op Zand (seat in: Kaatsheuvel)	N-B	18,934	21,727	22,817	22,973
i	Losser	O	21,389	22,562	22,595	22,664
i	Maasdriel (seat in: Kerkdriel)	Gld	19,313	21,072	23,045	23,970
i	Maasgouw (seat in: Heel & Maasbracht)	L	24,863	25,368	24,597	24,272
i	Maassluis	Z-H	32,937	33,249	33,110	31,910
i	Maastricht	L	109,285	117,008	122,070	119,664
i	Medemblik	N-H	35,452	37,088	40,780	42,891
i	Meerssen	L	20,233	20,541	20,267	19,495
i	Meppel	D	22,377	23,755	29,652	32,511
i	Middelburg	Z	41,868	43,972	44,920	48,030
i	Midden-Drenthe (seat in: Beilen)	D	29,415	30,911	32,394	33,581
i	Moerdijk (seat in: Zevenbergen)	N-B	33,787	34,557	36,312	36,547
i	Montferland (seat in: Didam)	Gld	33,444	33,871	34,963	34,976
i	Neder-Betuwe (seat in: Kesteren)	Gld	18,800	20,119	21,950	22,620
i	Nieuwegein	U	37,134	58,774	63,118	60,947
i	Nieuwkoop	Z-H	22,580	26,507	27,002	26,988
i	Nijkerk	Gld	30,901	34,113	36,315	39,788
i	Nijmegen	Gld	147,614	144,748	152,200	164,223
i	Noordenveld (seat in: Roden)	D	27,826	30,365	30,740	30,794
i	Noordoostpolder (seat in: Emmeloord)	Fl	37,403	38,074	43,122	46,253
i	Noordwijk	Z-H	23,341	25,210	24,879	25,438
i	Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten	N-B	17,613	21,055	23,783	22,242
i	Nunspeet	Gld	22,577	24,853	26,149	26,685
i	Oegstgeest	Z-H	15,676	18,508	20,785	22,767
i	Oisterwijk	N-B	21,706	24,230	25,365	25,721
i	Oldambt (seat in: Winschoten)	Gr	42,025	39,951	39,848	39,396
i	Oldebroek	Gld	19,583	21,487	22,374	22,659
i	Oldenzaal	O	28,134	29,803	30,746	32,176
i	Oosterhout	N-B	43,462	48,395	52,291	54,072
i	Oost Gelre (seat in: Lichtenvoorde)	Gld	25,927	26,893	28,196	30,113
i	Ooststellingwerf (seat in: Oosterwolde / Easterwâlde)	Fr	23,504	24,799	25,790	26,004
i	Opsterland (seat in: Beetsterzwaag / Beetstersweach)	Fr	25,442	26,511	28,769	29,991
i	Oss	N-B	68,020	74,078	80,942	84,201
i	Oud-Beijerland	Z-H	...	20,526	22,466	23,536
i	Oude IJsselstreek (seat in: Gendringen)	Gld	39,211	40,162	40,486	39,922
i	Overbetuwe (seat in: Elst)	Gld	36,474	38,798	39,210	45,953
i	Papendrecht	Z-H	24,995	27,347	29,694	31,883
i	Peel en Maas (seat in: Panningen)	L	35,951	38,900	42,096	43,188
i	Pijnacker-Nootdorp	Z-H	22,802	24,124	32,780	49,286
i	Purmerend	N-H	32,565	58,718	70,284	79,193
i	Putten	Gld	19,029	20,940	22,697	23,746
i	Raalte	O	30,694	34,390	36,151	36,688
i	Reimerswaal (seat in: Yerseke)	Z	18,846	19,434	20,524	21,614
i	Renkum (seat in: Oosterbeek)	Gld	34,166	33,578	32,155	31,559
i	Rheden	Gld	48,637	45,691	44,313	43,982
i	Ridderkerk	Z-H	45,908	45,999	46,839	44,889
i	Rijssen-Holten	O	30,157	32,814	35,045	37,433
i	Rijswijk	Z-H	52,605	48,010	51,922	46,671
i	Roerdalen (seat in: Sint Odiliënberg)	L	19,330	20,943	21,548	21,239
i	Roermond	L	49,539	50,666	53,542	55,595
i	Roosendaal	N-B	62,814	68,687	75,157	77,541
i	Rotterdam	Z-H	594,027	593,339	606,021	610,386
i	Rucphen	N-B	19,748	21,378	22,477	22,430
i	Schiedam	Z-H	74,895	69,417	75,589	75,718
i	Schijndel	N-B	19,364	21,509	22,658	23,044
i	Schouwen-Duiveland (seat in: Zierikzee)	Z	28,337	29,970	33,601	34,203
i	's-Gravenhage [The Hague] {s-Gravenhage}	Z-H	456,886	441,506	441,094	495,083
i	's-Hertogenbosch {s-Hertogenbosch}	N-B	110,450	118,369	129,034	140,786
i	Sint-Michielsgestel	N-B	24,363	25,455	27,684	28,114
i	Sittard-Geleen	L	92,716	93,100	98,404	94,814
i	Skarsterlân (seat in: Joure / De Jouwer) {Skarsterlan}	Fr	21,797	24,017	26,637	27,376
i	Sliedrecht	Z-H	22,504	23,039	23,703	24,061
i	Sluis (seat in: Oostburg)	Z	25,362	24,636	24,253	23,979
i	Smallingerland (seat in: Drachten)	Fr	48,472	50,229	52,437	55,436
i	Soest	U	40,581	41,469	44,251	45,611
i	Spijkenisse	Z-H	36,863	67,229	73,078	72,244
i	Stadskanaal	Gr	33,995	32,979	33,097	33,122
i	Stede Broec (seat in: Bovenkarspel)	N-H	18,146	18,328	21,179	21,402
i	Steenbergen	N-B	21,313	21,620	23,338	23,273
i	Steenwijkerland (seat in: Steenwijk)	O	37,795	38,123	40,750	43,281
i	Stein	L	...	26,583	26,320	25,709
i	Stichtse Vecht (seat in: Maarssen)	U	45,586	60,468	63,312	63,050
i	Súdwest Fryslân (seat in: Sneek / Snits) {Sudwest Fryslan}	Fr	...	75,384	79,416	82,445
i	Terneuzen	Z	56,673	55,903	55,432	54,823
i	Teylingen (seat in: Voorhout)	Z-H	24,509	29,353	33,614	35,812
i	Tholen	Z	18,457	19,092	23,618	25,489
i	Tiel	Gld	28,919	32,016	38,326	41,181
i	Tilburg	N-B	169,941	175,880	193,116	206,240
i	Tubbergen	O	17,055	18,629	19,938	21,171
i	Twenterand (seat in: Vriezenveen)	O	30,917	33,327	34,883	33,727
i	Tynaarlo (seat in: Zuidlaren)	D	28,770	30,915	31,508	32,450
i	Tytsjerksteradiel (seat in: Burgum / Bergum)	Fr	29,670	30,220	31,037	32,178
i	Uden	N-B	32,734	35,512	39,607	40,721
i	Uithoorn	N-H	22,792	22,563	26,090	28,114
i	Utrecht	U	253,250	245,724	253,825	311,367
i	Utrechtse Heuvelrug (seat in: Doorn)	U	46,502	47,806	48,771	48,726
i	Valkenswaard	N-B	27,441	29,991	31,089	30,622
i	Veendam	Gr	28,169	28,271	28,218	27,981
i	Veenendaal	U	39,210	48,343	59,875	62,267
i	Veere (seat in: Domburg)	Z	20,329	21,285	22,069	21,926
i	Veghel	N-B	29,832	32,203	36,143	37,476
i	Veldhoven	N-B	33,382	39,035	42,003	43,592
i	Velsen (seat in: IJmuiden)	N-H	61,202	58,520	66,553	67,347
i	Venlo	L	93,455	96,925	98,716	99,793
i	Venray	L	...	...	...	42,784
i	Vlaardingen	Z-H	79,531	73,852	73,535	71,269
i	Vlissingen	Z	45,726	43,949	44,342	44,536
i	Voorschoten	Z-H	21,453	22,325	22,662	23,865
i	Voorst (seat in: Twello)	Gld	23,099	23,633	23,685	23,703
i	Vught	N-B	23,582	23,882	25,334	25,654
i	Waalwijk	N-B	41,111	43,190	45,333	46,211
i	Waddinxveen	Z-H	21,366	25,088	26,644	25,337
i	Wageningen	Gld	30,447	32,492	33,440	36,642
i	Wassenaar	Z-H	26,989	26,159	25,999	25,830
i	Weert	L	43,129	45,191	47,959	48,563
i	Werkendam	N-B	22,489	24,619	25,958	26,353
i	Westland (seat in: Naaldwijk)	Z-H	83,948	91,426	94,927	99,776
i	Weststellingwerf (seat in: Wolvega)	Fr	23,914	24,398	24,990	25,846
i	Wierden	O	21,153	22,343	23,392	23,630
i	Wijchen	Gld	23,728	34,206	38,112	40,507
i	Wijdemeren (seat in: Loosdrecht)	N-H	22,227	22,710	23,191	23,312
i	Wijk bij Duurstede	U	14,457	20,470	23,079	23,115
i	Winterswijk	Gld	27,670	27,919	28,561	29,026
i	Woensdrecht (seat in: Hoogerheide)	N-B	20,629	20,653	20,995	21,682
i	Woerden	U	36,379	42,441	46,084	49,748
i	Zaanstad (seat in: Zaandijk)	N-H	128,809	130,007	135,762	146,940
i	Zaltbommel	Gld	20,303	22,276	25,545	26,643
i	Zeewolde	Fl	...	6,962	17,258	21,106
i	Zeist	U	61,532	59,469	60,020	60,824
i	Zevenaar	Gld	31,906	31,346	31,145	32,234
i	Zoetermeer	Z-H	63,832	96,292	109,941	121,911
i	Zuidplas (seat in: Nieuwerkerk a/d IJssel)	Z-H	27,734	35,438	38,778	40,521
i	Zundert	N-B	18,096	19,114	20,155	21,163
i	Zutphen	Gld	39,441	39,883	44,098	47,084
i	Zwartewaterland (seat in: Hasselt)	O	17,200	19,046	21,468	22,018
i	Zwijndrecht	Z-H	42,983	45,179	45,024	44,445
i	Zwolle	O	82,190	94,131	105,801	120,355

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