Leiden, Netherlands

Leiden is a large place in the region of South Holland in Netherlands with a population of approximately 119,713 people and is one of the largest places in Netherlands. Find all facts and information about Leiden.

Facts and figures on Leiden at a glance

Name: Leiden (Leiden)
Status: Large place
Population: 119,713 people
Region name (Level 2): Gemeente Leiden
Region name (Level 1): South Holland
Country: Netherlands
Continent: Europe

Leiden is located in the region of South Holland. The distance from Leiden to Netherlands's capital Amsterdam (Amsterdam) is approximately 36 km / 22 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Leiden
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Leiden LeidenLarge place119,713 peopleSouth Holland Provincie Zuid-Holland

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Information on Leiden

Information on Leiden
Place nameRegion name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Leiden LeidenGemeente Leiden Gemeente LeidenSouth Holland Provincie Zuid-HollandNetherlandsEurope

Time in Leiden

Time in Leiden
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 8:23pm (20:23h)NoThu, 28 Mar 2024 - 8:23pm (20:23h)UTC +1.0Europe/Amsterdam

Geographic coordinates of Leiden

Latitude & Longitude of Leiden
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map52°09'30.0"N (52.1583300°)4°29'35.0"E (4.4930600°)

Distances from Leiden

Distances from Leiden
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
5,788 km north of the equator307 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Leiden

Places around Leiden

19 places found within 5 km around Leiden. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Leiden
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Zulkwartier Zulkwartier-2.2 km 1.4 mishow
Hoge Mors Hoge Mors5,0502.3 km 1.4 mishow
Merenwijk Merenwijk16,5002.3 km 1.4 mishow
Leiderdorp Leiderdorp25,9662.5 km 1.5 mishow
De Vink De Vink-2.8 km 1.7 mishow
Hoge Rijndijk Zoeterwoude-Rijndijk-2.9 km 1.8 mishow
Oegstgeest Oegstgeest21,1492.9 km 1.8 mishow
Binnenhof Binnenhof1,4003.0 km 1.9 mishow
Noord-Hofland Noord-Hofland5,4453.1 km 1.9 mishow
Rijndijk Rijndijk-3.1 km 1.9 mishow
Adegeest Adegeest2,6103.7 km 2.3 mishow
Zoeterwoude-Dorp Zoeterwoude-Dorp4,2304.3 km 2.7 mishow
Warmond Warmond4,2754.3 km 2.7 mishow
Vlietwijk Vlietwijk3,7454.5 km 2.8 mishow
Maaldrift Maaldrift1304.5 km 2.8 mishow
Voorschoten Voorschoten22,4684.6 km 2.8 mishow
Watertuin Watertuin-4.6 km 2.9 mishow
Valkenburg Valkenburg3,9254.8 km 3.0 mishow
Rijnsburg Rijnsburg7,9905.0 km 3.1 mishow

Airports around Leiden

1 airport found within 15 km around Leiden. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Leiden
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Airport Valkenburg Naval Air Base Valkenburg Naval Air BaseEHVB, LID5.2 km 3.2 mishow

External sources of information on Leiden

Leiden on Wikipedia