Map of 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands

's-Hertogenbosch is the administrative centre of North Brabant, Netherlands, with a population of about 160,783. It lies at 51.6992°N, 5.3042°E. 's-Hertogenbosch is about 80 km (50 mi) south of Amsterdam, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Waalwijk, 16 km to the west.

's-Hertogenbosch at a glance

Where is 's-Hertogenbosch?

• The 13th largest city in Netherlands by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in North Brabant on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 48 min on the shortest day to 16 h 41 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near 's-Hertogenbosch

• Waalwijk — 16 km west
• Oss — 16 km northeast
• Tilburg — 22 km southwest
• Uden — 22 km east
• Tiel — 23 km north
• Gorinchem — 27 km northwest
• Eindhoven — 31 km southeast
• Oosterhout — 31 km west
• Helmond — 35 km southeast
• Breda — 39 km west

Largest cities in North Brabant

• Eindhoven — 235,691
• Tilburg — 221,947
• Breda — 184,126
• Roosendaal — 77,725
• Oss — 76,430
• Helmond — 74,740
• Bergen op Zoom — 66,256
• Oosterhout — 53,107
• Waalwijk — 45,610
• Uden — 34,601

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.