Gorinchem Population 2026
Gorinchem has a population of 34,736, making it the #94 biggest city in 🇳🇱 Netherlands, located in South Holland. Roughly 0.2% of Netherlands's population lives here. It is about 25× smaller than Rotterdam, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
34,736
Rank in Netherlands
#94
Coordinates
51.84°N, 4.97°E
~3 m elevation · Europe/Amsterdam
Distance to capital (Amsterdam)
60 km
37 miles, straight line
Other big cities in South Holland
| City | Population | Rank in Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Rotterdam | 868,135 | #1 |
| The Hague | 474,292 | #3 |
| Leiden | 119,713 | #22 |
| Dordrecht | 119,260 | #23 |
| Zoetermeer | 115,845 | #24 |
| Delft | 95,060 | #27 |
| Schiedam | 75,438 | #37 |
| Spijkenisse | 74,988 | #38 |
Cities near Gorinchem
- Leerdam20,758 people · ~10 km away
- Sliedrecht23,854 people · ~14 km away
- Geertruidenberg20,941 people · ~17 km away
- Waalwijk45,610 people · ~18 km away
- Zaltbommel26,383 people · ~19 km away
- Vianen19,931 people · ~19 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Gorinchem?
Gorinchem has a population of 34,736 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #94 biggest city in Netherlands.
What region is Gorinchem in?
Gorinchem is located in South Holland, Netherlands.
Is Gorinchem the capital of Netherlands?
No, the capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam, about 60 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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