Most Dense in North Brabant

Top 95 cities ranked by most dense

Most Dense - North Brabant

1 Rijen 9,328/mi²
2 Eindhoven 7,106/mi²
3 Tilburg 6,927/mi²
4 's-Hertogenbosch 6,911/mi²
5 Geldrop 5,437/mi²
6 Sint Willebrord 5,372/mi²
7 Waalwijk 5,201/mi²
8 Oss 5,106/mi²
9 Dinteloord 5,105/mi²
10 Helmond 4,396/mi²
11 Breda 3,786/mi²
12 Grave 3,682/mi²
13 Cranendonck 3,677/mi²
14 Veldhoven 3,292/mi²
15 Loon op Zand 2,999/mi²
16 Heesch 2,821/mi²
17 Oosterhout 2,794/mi²
18 Dongen 2,299/mi²
19 Boxmeer 2,298/mi²
20 Made 2,268/mi²
21 Best 2,237/mi²
22 Vught 2,117/mi²
23 Uden 2,011/mi²
24 Roosendaal 1,860/mi²
25 Bergen op Zoom 1,848/mi²
26 Geertruidenberg 1,826/mi²
27 Halsteren 1,620/mi²
28 Sleeuwijk 1,579/mi²
29 Eersel 1,574/mi²
30 Oudenbosch 1,545/mi²
31 Goirle 1,537/mi²
32 Gemert 1,496/mi²
33 Teteringen 1,461/mi²
34 Steenbergen 1,440/mi²
35 Oisterwijk 1,436/mi²
36 Schijndel 1,357/mi²
37 Mierlo 1,347/mi²
38 Boxtel 1,230/mi²
39 Prinsenbeek 1,221/mi²
40 Bavel 1,213/mi²
41 Meerhoven 1,208/mi²
42 Veghel 1,201/mi²
43 Nuenen 1,153/mi²
44 Raamsdonksveer 1,030/mi²
45 Udenhout 1,007/mi²
46 Valkenswaard 988/mi²
47 Coevering 967/mi²
48 Berghem 934/mi²
49 Waalre 853/mi²
50 Cuijk 851/mi²
51 Terheijden 813/mi²
52 Aalburg 812/mi²
53 Hoogerheide 789/mi²
54 Budel 784/mi²
55 Bladel 776/mi²
56 Aarle-Rixtel 759/mi²
57 Oud Gastel 759/mi²
58 Waspik 711/mi²
59 Zundert 675/mi²
60 Beek 651/mi²
61 Sint-Oedenrode 646/mi²
62 Nistelrode 595/mi²
63 Boekel 591/mi²
64 Reusel 588/mi²
65 Bergeijk 572/mi²
66 Heeze 560/mi²
67 Mill 558/mi²
68 Tongelre 545/mi²
69 Maaspoort 520/mi²
70 Klundert 506/mi²
71 Schaijk 506/mi²
72 Hilvarenbeek 488/mi²
73 Heeswijk-Dinther 458/mi²
74 Someren 436/mi²
75 Gilze 412/mi²
76 Asten 401/mi²
77 Korvel 391/mi²
78 Zeelst 382/mi²
79 Oirschot 356/mi²
80 Hoge Vucht 329/mi²
81 De Kruiskamp 258/mi²
82 Groenewoud 241/mi²
83 Broekhoven 232/mi²
84 Werkendam 211/mi²
85 Baarle-Nassau 198/mi²
86 De Reit 191/mi²
87 De Blaak 187/mi²
88 De Doornakkers 176/mi²
89 Princenhage 175/mi²
90 Grasrijk 149/mi²
91 Woenselse Heide 144/mi²
92 Vaartbroek 144/mi²
93 Ginneken 110/mi²
94 Zandberg 109/mi²
95 Heusdenhout 106/mi²

The most densely populated cities in North Brabant pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Rijen leads with 9,328 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Rijen has 9,328 people per square mile - that's roughly 15 people per acre.
  • 2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
  • 3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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