Rotterdam (r=3) Area

SUMMARY

The Rotterdam r=3 area (Rotterdam/Amsterdam/Utrecht) has an area of 14 059 km2 and a population of 10 757 053. Its largest cities are Rotterdam/The Hague (2 977 113), Amsterdam (1 687 010), and Utrecht (720 820). There are 12 additional cities in the area with populations larger than 100 000.

Sources: GeoHive. Populations are 2010 Netherlands estimates from population registration.

Central point- Rotterdam/The Hague area (40 700 ha). r=3 (163 700) r=5 (849 090).

Rotterdam/The Hague: total 1 909 km2, 2 977 113

Prov. Zuid-Holland:

Agglom. Leiden en Bollenstreek (318 km2, 405 008) minus

Hillegom (13, 20 489), Kaag en Braassem (72, 25 662), Lisse (16, 22 321)

Agglom. 's-Gravenhage (289 km2, 803 663)

Delft en Westland (164 km2, 214 340)

Oost-Zuid-Holland:

Alphen aan den Rijn (58, 72 577), Rijnwoude (58, 18 564)

Groot Rijnmond (1 676 km2, 1 393 329) minus

Brielle (31, 15 752), Cromstrijen (70, 12 835), Dirksland (74, 8 439), Goedereede (154, 11 426), Hellevoetsluis (46, 39 799), Middelharnis (87, 17 966), Nederlek (31, 14 109), Oostflakkee (107, 10 384), Strijen (58, 8 926), Westvoorne (98, 14 072)

Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland (513 km2, 394 575) minus

Giessenlanden (65, 14 439), Gorinchem (22, 34 621), Grafstroom (69, 9 814), Leerdam (34, 20 758), Liesveld (44, 9 745), Zederik (76, 13 386)

Gouda (r=1.236 Rotterdam/The Hague, 1 800 ha): 120 000 est
Gouda + Waddinxveen (47 km2, 96 582), overruns

Rozenburg (r=1.257  Rotterdam/The Hague, 1 470 ha):
merged into Rotterdam/The Hague

Hellevoetsluis (r=2.177 Rotterdam/The Hague, 570 ha): 46 km2, 39 712 (30 000 est)

Woerden (r=2.385 Rotterdam/The Hague, 710 ha): 93 km2, 49 885 (35 000 est)
+100 ha town in municipality

Amsterdam (r=2.415, 23 020 ha). 80% branch (triplet with Utrecht). total 1 113 km2, 1 687 010

Prov. Noord-Holland:

IJmond: Velsen (63, 67 371)

Aggl. Haarlem (152 km2, 219 664)

Zaanstreek (128 km2, 161 155)

Groot Amsterdam (897 km2, 1 251 849) minus

Edam-Volendam (25, 28 520), Waterland (116, 17 058), Uithorn (19, 28 088), Zeevang (55, 6 306)

Het Gooi en Vechtstreek:

Muiden (37, 6 510), Weesp (22, 17 623)

Prov. Zuid-Holland:

Agglom. Leiden en Bollenstreek

Hillegom (13, 20 489), Lisse (16, 22 321)

Beverwijk (r=1.474 Amsterdam, 1 450 ha): 74 km2, 90 415
Beverwijk, Heemskerk, Uitgeest 

Uithoorn/Mijdrecht (r=1.673 Amsterdam, 1 010 ha): 55 000 est
Uithoorn, De Ronde Veenen (136 km2, 71 288), +120 ha town in municipalities

Almere/Hilversum (r=2.186 Amsterdam, 6 470 ha): total 387 km2, 393 035

Almere (249 km2, 188 209)

prov. Noord-Holland:

Het Gooi en Vechtstreek (273 km2, 243 519) minus

Muiden (37, 6 510), Weesp (22, 17 623), Wijdemeren (76, 23 403)

Eemnes (prov. Utrecht) (34, 8 843)

Alkmaar (r=2.228 Amsterdam, 5 500 ha): total 297 km2, 260 235

Alkmaar en omgeving (301 km2, 230 967) minus Schermer (64, 5 361)

Castricum (60, 34 629)

Edam-Volendam (r=2.263 Amsterdam, 460 ha): 25 km2, 28 593

Utrecht (r=2.358 Amsterdam weakly bound, Rotterdam parent, 9 660 ha): total 693 km2, 720 820

Utrecht prov (1 449 km2, 1 220 912) minus

Amersfoort list (202 km, 243 804), Lopik (79, 14 181), Montfoort (38, 13 494), Oudewater (40, 9 853), Renswoude (19, 4 612), Rhenen (44, 18 849), Utrechtse Heuvelrug (134, 48 792), Veenendaal (20, 62 072), Wijk bij Duurstede (50, 23 183), Woerden (93, 49 342), Woudenberg (37, 11 910)

Culemborg (r=1.644 Utrecht, 520 ha): 31 km2, 27 583

Amersfoort (r=1.756 Utrecht, 4 130 ha): total 202 km2, 243 804

Amersfoort (64, 144 879), Baarn (33, 24 364), Leusden (59, 28 829), Soest (46, 45 732)

Nijkerk (r=1.991 Utrecht, 590 ha): 25 000 est
72 km2, 39 544 (overflow of Amersfoort in municipality)

Hoorn (r=2.723 Rotterdam, 1 450 ha): 52 km2, 70 206

Gorinchem (r=2.873 Rotterdam, 700 ha): 22 km2, 34 621

Breda (r=2.895 Rotterdam, 5 370 ha): total 382 km2, 339 820

Breda (129 km2, 173 445), Dongen (30, 25 068), Etten-Leur (56, 41 550), Geertruidenberg (30, 21 104), Oosterhout (73, 54 164), Rucphen (64, 24 489)

Tilburg (r=2.467 Breda, 4 630 ha): Goirle, Oisterwijk, Tilburg (226 km2, 253 573)

Waalwijk/Heusden (r=2.231 Tilburg, 1 810 ha): Heusden, Loon op Zand, Waalwijk (200 km2, 111 764)

's-Hertogenbosch (r=2.539 Breda, 3 780 ha): 's-Hertogenbosch, Sint-Michielsgestel, Vught (185 km2, 193 331)

Boxtel (r=2.220 's-Hertogenbosch, 500 ha): 20 000 est
64 km2, 30 279, +100 ha town in municipality

Schijndel (r=2.480 's-Hertogenbosch, 480 ha): 42 km2, 22 962

Oss (r=2.659 Breda, 2 060 ha): 160 km2, 84 061

Uden (r=2.631 Oss, 980 ha): 68 km2, 40 739

Veghel (r=2.049 Oss, 830 ha): 30 000 est
79 km2, 37 507 +100 ha town in municipality

Eindhoven (r=2.883 Rotterdam, 8 560 ha): total 326 km2, 409 383

Best (35, 28 943), Eindhoven (89, 214 036), Geldrop-Mierlo (31, 38 111), Nuenen etc. (34, 22 227), Son en Breugel (26, 15 538), Valkenswaard (56, 30 734), Veldhoven (32, 43 256), Waalre (23, 16 538)

Helmond (r=1.647 Eindhoven, 2 580 ha): Helmond, Laarbeek (110 km2, 109 937)

Deurne (r=2.396 Eindhoven, 610 ha): 25 000 est
118 km2, 31 536

Asten/Someren (r=2.711 Eindhoven, 600 ha): 25 000 est
Asten (71 km2, 16 251), Someren (81 km2, 18 354), total 152 km2, 34 605

Barneveld (r=2.886 Rotterdam, 880 ha): 35 000 est
177 km2, 53 231, 120 ha town in municipality

Arnhem (r=2.895 Rotterdam, 5 370 ha): total 653 km2, 423 083

Arnhem (102 km2, 147 244), Duiven (35, 25 624), Lingewaard (69, 45 453), Montferland (107, 35 183), Overbetuwe (115, 45 546), Renkum (47, 31 684), Rheden (84, 43 718), Rozendaal (28, 1 499), Westervoort (8, 15 242), Zevenaar (58, 31 890)

Nijmegen (r=1.859 Arnhem, 4 420 ha): total 217 km2, 245 211

Beuningen (47, 25 475), Heumen (42, 16 646), Nijmegen (58, 162 932), Wijchen (70, 40 158)

Ede/Veenendaal (r=2.769 Arnhem weakly bound, 3 510 ha): 371 km2, 207 236
Ede, Veenendaal, Wageningen

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Total (r=3): 14 059 km2, 10 757 053

Warning: this area contains a hole outside the r=3 area. The largest town in the hole is Tiel.

prov. Flevoland

Almere (249 km2, 188 209)

prov. Gelderland

Veluwe:

Barneveld (177, 52 472), Ede (319, 107 832), Nijkerk (72, 39 544), Wageningen (32, 37 332)

Achterhoek: Montferland (107, 35 183)

Arnhem/Nijmegen (959 km2, 708 091)

Zuidwest-Gelderland (756 km2, 234 812)

prov. Utrecht: 1 449 km2, 1 220 912

prov. Noord-Holland: 4 092 km2, 2 669 772 minus:

Anna Paulowna (79, 14 255), Den Helder (179, 57 454), Drechterland (81, 19 282), Enkhuizen (116, 18 186), Niedorp (63, 12 135), Schagen (19, 18 722), Stede Broec (16, 21 268), Texel (463, 13 783), Wieringen (213, 8 639), Wieringermeer (308, 12 584), Zijpe (113, 11 598)

prov. Zuid-Holland: 3 419 km2, 3 504 636 minus:

Goedereede (154 km2, 11 426)

prov. Noord-Brabant: 5 082 km2, 2 445 358 minus:

Baarle-Nassau (76, 6 701), Bergen op Zoom (93, 65 908), Boxmeer (114, 28 575), Halderberge (75, 29 300), Mill en Sint Hubert (53, 11 036), Roosendaal (107, 77 571), Sint Anthonis (100, 11 846), Steenbergen (159, 23 219), Woensdrecht (92, 21 662)

prov. Limburg: Mook en Middelaar (19, 8 050)