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ROTTERDAM

South Holland · NETHERLANDS (NL) · 51.92°N / 4.48°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,747,891

Rotterdam is a city in Netherlands with a population of 868,135. It sits at 51.92/4.48, runs on Europe/Amsterdam, is 1 km from Kop van Zuid.

Population 868,135
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam

All facts

fields
Country
Netherlands
Subdivision
South Holland
Coords
51.92°N / 4.48°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Kop van Zuid South Holland 2,235 2.0 km
SE Feijenoord South Holland 7,275 2.2 km
S Katendrecht South Holland 4,755 2.4 km
SW Delfshaven South Holland 7,215 2.7 km
W Spangen South Holland 10,285 3.1 km
SE Bloemhof South Holland 13,715 3.1 km
S Carnisse South Holland 11,225 3.7 km
NW Overschie South Holland 6,685 4.0 km
N Schiebroek South Holland 16,305 4.0 km
NE Terbregge South Holland 3,525 4.2 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Rotterdam?
868,135 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Rotterdam in?
Europe/Amsterdam.
Which country is Rotterdam in?
Netherlands (NL).
Which airport serves Rotterdam?
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).
How far is Rotterdam from Amsterdam?
About 57 km.
Does Rotterdam have a university?
Yes. Erasmus University Rotterdam and Hogeschool Rotterdam.
What languages are spoken in Netherlands?
Dutch; Flemish.
What currency is used in Netherlands?
Euro.
How many cities are in Netherlands?
1,944 on record.
Which admin region is Rotterdam in?
South Holland.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2747891

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2747891,
    "name": "Rotterdam",
    "ascii_name": "Rotterdam",
    "country_code": "NL",
    "population": 868135,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Amsterdam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 51.9225,
    "longitude": 4.47917
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 388.4x the population of Kop van Zuid.
  • 1 km from Kop van Zuid.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Amsterdam) as 1,943 other cities in Netherlands.
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