About Nijmegen
Nijmegen is a city located in Netherlands. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Nijmegen is approximately 177,359 residents, making it the #21 most populous city in Netherlands.
Globally, Nijmegen ranks #9,773 among the world's most populated cities.
Nijmegen City Statistics
| City | Nijmegen |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Population | 177,359 |
| Global Rank | #9,773 |
| Rank in Netherlands | #21 of 46 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Latitude | 51.8425 |
| Longitude | 5.8528 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Nijmegen Located?
Nijmegen is located in Netherlands, at coordinates 51.8425° latitude and 5.8528° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Nijmegen experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Netherlands
Largest Cities in Netherlands
| # | 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 Nijmegen?
The population of Nijmegen is approximately 177,359 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Nijmegen located?
Nijmegen is located in Netherlands at approximately 51.8425° latitude and 5.8528° longitude.
Is Nijmegen one of the largest cities in Netherlands?
With a population of 177,359, Nijmegen is one of the notable urban areas in Netherlands. It ranks #21 out of 46 cities in the country.
