Opsterland

Municipality in Friesland (Netherlands)

Contents: Population

The population development of Opsterland as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

Name	Status	Population Census 2001-01-01	Population Estimate 2011-01-01	Population Estimate 2016-01-01	Population Estimate 2021-01-01	Population Estimate 2025-01-01
Opsterland	Municipality	28,833	29,991	29,830	29,812	30,012
Nederland [The Netherlands]	Country	15,985,538	16,655,799	16,979,120	17,475,415	18,044,027

Source: Statistics Netherlands.

Explanation: Provinces and municipalities in the boundaries of 1 January 2025. Municipalities of the Caribbean Netherlands are not included. The land area is tabulated. The 2025 population figures are final.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2025)
Males	15,087
Females	14,925

Age Groups (E 2025)
0-17 years	5,567
18-64 years	17,146
65+ years	7,299

Age Distribution (E 2025)
90+ years	290
80-89 years	1,502
70-79 years	3,389
60-69 years	4,497
50-59 years	4,519
40-49 years	3,240
30-39 years	3,220
20-29 years	3,132
10-19 years	3,387
0-9 years	2,836

Urbanization (E 2025)
Moderately urbanized	790
Lowly urbanized	10,120
Rural	19,140

Citizenhip (E 2025)
Netherlands	29,345
European Union	174
Europe (Rest)	186
Other Citizenship	293

Birth Country (E 2025)
Netherlands	28,617
Other country	1,395

Comprises:

De Wilp urban center

Located in:

Friesland province