Assendelft Population 2026
Assendelft has a population of 24,230, making it the #145 biggest city in 🇳🇱 Netherlands, located in North Holland. Roughly 0.1% of Netherlands's population lives here. It is about 36× smaller than Rotterdam, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
24,230
Rank in Netherlands
#145
Coordinates
52.47°N, 4.74°E
~-1 m elevation · Europe/Amsterdam
Distance to capital (Amsterdam)
14 km
9 miles, straight line
Other big cities in North Holland
Cities near Assendelft
- Zaanstad140,085 people · ~5 km away
- Beverwijk37,585 people · ~6 km away
- Velsen-Zuid67,758 people · ~6 km away
- Zaandam71,708 people · ~7 km away
- Heemskerk39,191 people · ~7 km away
- Velserbroek15,420 people · ~7 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Assendelft?
Assendelft has a population of 24,230 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #145 biggest city in Netherlands.
What region is Assendelft in?
Assendelft is located in North Holland, Netherlands.
Is Assendelft the capital of Netherlands?
No, the capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam, about 14 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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