Zoetermeer is a city in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland, covering an area of 37.05 square kilometers of which 2.60 square kilometers is water. A small village of just 6,392 inhabitants in 1950, it had grown to 126,998 by 2023, the fourth largest population centre in South Holland after Rotterdam, The Hague and Leiden; though now a city in its own right, it began as a suburb of The Hague and remains part of the Greater The Hague urban area.
Facts
Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude52.061111 degrees north 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Zoetermeer (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 125,267 (2021)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 52.061111, longitude 4.493333
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation -4 m
P2046 (area)
area 37.05 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 125267 (2021)
View the Source2. GeoNames: Zoetermeer - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2743856
52.0575 4.49306 P PPL NL 11 0637 115845 0 Europe/Amsterdam
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 0 m
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 52.25, 4.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 52.25, 4.25
52.25 4.25 Cfb
Wikidata: Zoetermeer
Zoetermeer (Wikipedia)
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