About North Holland
North Holland is a large city located in Netherlands. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of North Holland is approximately 2,813,466 residents, making it the third largest city in Netherlands.
Globally, North Holland ranks #515 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, North Holland plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Netherlands.
North Holland City Statistics
| City | North Holland |
| Country | |
| Population | 2,813,466 |
| Global Rank | #515 |
| Rank in Netherlands | #3 of 46 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Latitude | 52.6667 |
| Longitude | 4.8333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put North Holland's population of 2,813,466 into perspective:
- North Holland has approximately 2.8 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Paris or Rome.
- It ranks #3 among all cities in Netherlands.
Where is North Holland
Located?
North Holland is located in Netherlands, at coordinates 52.6667° latitude and 4.8333° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, North Holland 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 Brabant | 2,256,848 |
| 3 | Gelderland | 2,019,692 |
| 4 | Overijssel | 1,142,360 |
| 5 | Limburg | 1,120,006 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of North Holland?
The population of North Holland is approximately 2,813,466 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is North Holland located?
North Holland is located in Netherlands at approximately 52.6667° latitude and 4.8333° longitude.
Is North Holland one of the largest cities in Netherlands?
With a population of 2,813,466, North Holland is one of the major urban areas in Netherlands. It ranks #3 out of 46 cities in the country.