Krimpen aan den IJssel Population 2026
Krimpen aan den IJssel has a population of 29,017, making it the #116 biggest city in 🇳🇱 Netherlands, located in South Holland. Roughly 0.2% of Netherlands's population lives here. It is about 30× smaller than Rotterdam, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
29,017
Rank in Netherlands
#116
Coordinates
51.92°N, 4.60°E
~-1 m elevation · Europe/Amsterdam
Distance to capital (Amsterdam)
54 km
34 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 Krimpen aan den IJssel
- Capelle aan den IJssel65,255 people · ~2 km away
- Ridderkerk45,189 people · ~5 km away
- Alblasserdam18,348 people · ~7 km away
- Barendrecht38,672 people · ~8 km away
- Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht21,027 people · ~8 km away
- Rotterdam868,135 people · ~9 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Krimpen aan den IJssel?
Krimpen aan den IJssel has a population of 29,017 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #116 biggest city in Netherlands.
What region is Krimpen aan den IJssel in?
Krimpen aan den IJssel is located in South Holland, Netherlands.
Is Krimpen aan den IJssel the capital of Netherlands?
No, the capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam, about 54 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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