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Current Date And Time In Zaandam, Netherlands

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:53:18 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 71,708
District: Gemeente Zaanstad

🌎 Zaandam, North Holland, Netherlands – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Zaandam, a city in North Holland, Netherlands in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Zaandam — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Zaandam, North Holland Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameZaandam
District / CountyGemeente Zaanstad
StateNorth Holland
CountryNetherlands
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population71,708
Area23.00 km² (8.88 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in North Holland#10 of 192 cities with population data
Currency
NameEuro
Code ISO-4217EUR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+31
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.nl
GPS Coordinates
Latitude52.44
Longitude4.83
Decimal Degrees (DD)52.439° N 4.826° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)52° 26' 19" N 4° 49' 35" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)52° 26.31' N 4° 49.59' E
Location Context
Distance to North Holland Capital14 km West-Southwest of Haarlem
Nearest City in Another CountryMeerle, Belgium (107 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+01:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+02:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:16 AM
Sunset🌅 09:14 PM
Day Length14h 57m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code1500–1510
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Amsterdam

Zaandam – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Zaandam, North Holland

Zaandam is a city situated in North Holland, Netherlands, within Europe. It falls under Gemeente Zaanstad, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Zaandam as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in North Holland

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Zaandam

The latitude and longitude of Zaandam pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. › Open Zaandam on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Zaandam

Zaandam runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Zaandam

Payments and pricing in Zaandam run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Zaandam exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Zaandam

To ring a number in Zaandam from outside Netherlands, dial +31 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Zaandam and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Zaandam's Standing Within North Holland

By recorded population, Zaandam ranks #10 of 192 cities in North Holland. It lies about 14 km West-Southwest of Haarlem, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North Holland market. › Cities near Zaandam

📊 How This Zaandam Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Zaandam into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Zaandam to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the North Holland market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Zaandam. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Zaandam

👥 What is the population of Zaandam?

Zaandam has a recorded population of approximately 71,708 people. That places it #10 of 192 cities with population data in North Holland. Browse more cities in North Holland for comparison.

📐 How large is Zaandam in square kilometers?

Zaandam spans approximately 23.00 square kilometers (8.88 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Zaandam in?

Zaandam sits within Gemeente Zaanstad, is part of North Holland in Netherlands. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Zaandam in?

Zaandam keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:16 AM and sets around 09:14 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Zaandam?

Businesses and shops in Zaandam price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Zaandam currency page.

📍 How far is Zaandam from the state capital?

Zaandam is about 14 km West-Southwest of Haarlem, the capital of North Holland. See cities near Zaandam for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Zaandam lands you closest to Meerle, Belgium, about 107 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Zaandam sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.