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Population of Leeuwarden, Netherlands NL flag

City with 124,481 residents, Netherlands.

124,481
Residents (2026)
#13,123
World Ranking
#35
In Netherlands (of 46)

About Leeuwarden

Leeuwarden is a city located in Netherlands. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Leeuwarden is approximately 124,481 residents, making it the #35 most populous city in Netherlands.

Globally, Leeuwarden ranks #13,123 among the world's most populated cities.

Leeuwarden City Statistics

CityLeeuwarden
CountryNL flag Netherlands
Population124,481
Global Rank#13,123
Rank in Netherlands#35 of 46 cities
City Categorycity
Latitude53.186
Longitude5.8111
Data Year2026

Where is Leeuwarden NL flag Located?

Leeuwarden is located in Netherlands, at coordinates 53.186° latitude and 5.8111° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Leeuwarden experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.

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# City Population
1 South Holland 3,577,032
2 North Holland 2,813,466
3 North Brabant 2,256,848
4 Gelderland 2,019,692
5 Overijssel 1,142,360

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Leeuwarden?

The population of Leeuwarden is approximately 124,481 residents according to the latest available data (2026).

Where is Leeuwarden located?

Leeuwarden is located in Netherlands at approximately 53.186° latitude and 5.8111° longitude.

Is Leeuwarden one of the largest cities in Netherlands?

With a population of 124,481, Leeuwarden is one of the notable urban areas in Netherlands. It ranks #35 out of 46 cities in the country.

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