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Broek in Waterland, North Holland, Netherlands – Netherlands Flag

Current Date And Time In Broek in Waterland, Netherlands

Friday, 14 August 2026
21:03:18 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,655
District: Gemeente Waterland

📍 Cities Near To Broek in Waterland


Find cities, states and countries closest to Broek in Waterland in North Holland, Netherlands with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Broek in Waterland.

📍 Broek in Waterland Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Broek in Waterland from our regional database:

State / RegionNorth Holland
DistrictGemeente Waterland
Total Population2,655
Land Area0.38 km²
Population Density6,986.84 / km²
Center Latitude52.4342° N
Center Longitude4.9958° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in North Holland#94 of 192
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Dapperbuurt Dapperbuurt6 9 5
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Den Ilp Den Ilp4 6 3
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Diemen Diemen7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Edam Edam6 9 5
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Halfweg Halfweg7 11 6
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ilpendam Ilpendam3 4 2
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kadoelen Kadoelen4 6 3
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kwadijk Kwadijk7 11 6
North (N)
National Flag Of Landsmeer Landsmeer3 5 3
West (W)
National Flag Of Middelie Middelie7 11 6
North (N)
National Flag Of Monnickendam Monnickendam2 4 2
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Purmerend Purmerend5 8 4
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Volendam Volendam5 8 5
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Broek in Waterland


States and regions closest to North Holland (home state of Broek in Waterland), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Brussels Capital Brussels Capital130 210 113
South (S)
National Flag Of Drenthe Drenthe77 125 67
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Flanders Flanders111 179 97
South (S)
National Flag Of Flevoland Flevoland29 47 25
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Friesland Friesland44 71 38
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Gelderland Gelderland63 101 55
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Groningen Groningen81 131 71
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Limburg Limburg101 163 88
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of North Brabant North Brabant85 137 74
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Overijssel Overijssel73 117 63
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Broek in Waterland


Countries bordering or closest to Netherlands, with aerial distance and compass direction from Broek in Waterland's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra688 1,107 597
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria521 838 452
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium118 190 102
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia663 1,067 576
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia470 757 409
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark332 535 288
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of France France431 693 374
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Germany Germany231 372 201
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey391 629 339
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey382 615 332
West-southwest (WSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Broek in Waterland. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in North Holland, Netherlands.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Broek in Waterland (You)North Holland2,655
MonnickendamNorth Holland2,0153.9NE
IlpendamNorth Holland1,7504.5NW
LandsmeerNorth Holland1,8005.5W
KadoelenNorth Holland1,9156.4WSW
Den IlpNorth Holland9956.4WNW
PurmerendNorth Holland80,1178.2NNW
VolendamNorth Holland22,0008.5NE
DapperbuurtNorth Holland9,7559.2SSW
EdamNorth Holland7,3809.4NNE
KwadijkNorth Holland76010.5N

🏆 North Holland City Rankings

How does Broek in Waterland rank within North Holland? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Broek in Waterland appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Amsterdam741,636
Haarlem162,543
Zaanstad140,085
Hoofddorp132,734
Alkmaar94,853
Amsterdam-Zuidoost84,811
Hilversum83,640
Purmerend80,117
Amstelveen79,639
Zaandam71,708

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Barsingerhorn15,400.00
Broek in Waterland ⭐6,986.84
Haarlem5,065.22
Den Burg4,411.56
Oosterend4,333.33
Zaandijk4,204.65
Amsterdam-Zuidoost3,841.08
Amsterdam3,386.47
Purmerend3,262.09
Zaandam3,117.74
✈️ Nearest Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
IATA: AMS
21 km (13 mi) from Broek in Waterland
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare North Holland Cities
Broek in Waterland ranks #94 of 192 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Broek in Waterland? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Broek in Waterland Sits on the Map

Broek in Waterland sits inside North Holland, Netherlands and ranks #94 of 192 cities in North Holland by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Broek in Waterland to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Broek in Waterland outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Broek in Waterland and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Broek in Waterland against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and North Holland city rankings

🌎 Beyond Broek in Waterland: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Broek in Waterland and the countries closest to Broek in Waterland by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Netherlands. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Broek in Waterland, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Broek in Waterland at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Broek in Waterland

If you're stringing together stops in North Holland, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Broek in Waterland — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Broek in Waterland MapView the Broek in Waterland map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Broek in Waterland Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ North Holland OverviewExplore the North Holland state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Netherlands Country DataGet complete Netherlands data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Broek in Waterland

Which cities are closest to Broek in Waterland?

See the Cities Near To Broek in Waterland table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in North Holland by population and density.

How is the distance from Broek in Waterland to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Broek in Waterland and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Broek in Waterland map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Broek in Waterland will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Broek in Waterland to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Broek in Waterland?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Broek in Waterland. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and North Holland city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Broek in Waterland compare in size to the cities near it?

Broek in Waterland ranks #94 of 192 cities in North Holland by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Broek in Waterland?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Broek in Waterland is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), about 21 km (13 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.