Map of Hilversum, Netherlands

Hilversum is a city in North Holland, Netherlands, with a population of about 83,640. It lies at 52.2233°N, 5.1764°E. Hilversum is about 26 km (16 mi) southeast of Amsterdam, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Huizen, 10 km to the northeast.

Hilversum at a glance

Where is Hilversum?

• The 30th largest city in Netherlands by recorded population.
• The 6th largest city in North Holland on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 42 min on the shortest day to 16 h 47 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Hilversum

• Huizen — 10 km northeast
• Soest — 10 km southeast
• Maarssen — 13 km southwest
• Utrecht — 15 km south
• Zeist — 15 km south
• Amersfoort — 16 km southeast
• Almere Stad — 17 km north
• Nijkerk — 21 km east
• Nieuwegein — 23 km south
• Amstelveen — 23 km west

Largest cities in North Holland

• Amsterdam — 741,636
• Haarlem — 162,543
• Zaanstad — 140,085
• Hoofddorp — 132,734
• Alkmaar — 94,853
• Purmerend — 80,117
• Amstelveen — 79,639
• Zaandam — 71,708
• Hoorn — 68,852
• Velsen-Zuid — 67,758

Largest cities in Netherlands

• Rotterdam — 868,135
• Amsterdam — 741,636
• The Hague — 474,292
• Utrecht — 376,435
• Groningen — 244,807
• Eindhoven — 235,691
• Tilburg — 221,947
• Breda — 184,126
• Nijmegen — 177,359
• Almere Stad — 176,432

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.