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Largest Cities in North Brabant

Top 94 cities ranked by largest cities

Largest Cities — North Brabant

1 Eindhoven 235,691
2 Tilburg 221,947
3 Breda 184,126
4 's-Hertogenbosch 160,783
5 Roosendaal 77,725
6 Oss 76,430
7 Helmond 74,740
8 Bergen op Zoom 66,256
9 Oosterhout 53,107
10 Waalwijk 45,610
11 Uden 34,601
12 Valkenswaard 31,071
13 Boxtel 29,511
14 Best 29,074
15 Geldrop 27,900
16 Oisterwijk 25,980
17 Dongen 25,464
18 Veghel 25,352
19 Vught 25,043
20 Steenbergen 23,582
21 Schijndel 23,239
22 Nuenen 23,223
23 Loon op Zand 23,000
24 Goirle 22,646
25 Geertruidenberg 20,941
26 Cranendonck 19,966
27 Tongelre 19,680
28 Eersel 18,185
29 Bergeijk 18,181
30 Sint-Oedenrode 16,931
31 Rijen 16,230
32 Maaspoort 16,150
33 Hoge Vucht 16,000
34 Gemert 15,995
35 Oudenbosch 13,380
36 Grave 12,999
37 Heesch 12,810
38 Korvel 12,520
39 Boxmeer 12,407
40 Made 11,795
41 Werkendam 11,204
42 Prinsenbeek 10,720
43 Someren 10,690
44 Oirschot 10,393
45 Heeze 9,945
46 Halsteren 9,850
47 Bladel 9,785
48 Asten 9,535
49 Mierlo 9,405
50 Sint Willebrord 8,655
51 Princenhage 8,535
52 De Kruiskamp 8,025
53 Heeswijk-Dinther 7,985
54 Budel 7,895
55 Hilvarenbeek 7,855
56 Groenewoud 7,710
57 Udenhout 7,650
58 Broekhoven 7,420
59 Teteringen 7,230
60 Meerhoven 7,175
61 Reusel 7,055
62 Baarle-Nassau 6,845
63 Zundert 6,835
64 Raamsdonksveer 6,590
65 Aalburg 6,588
66 Berghem 6,500
67 Waalre 6,445
68 De Doornakkers 6,345
69 Gilze 6,300
70 Mill 6,289
71 De Reit 6,105
72 Nistelrode 6,090
73 De Blaak 6,005
74 Schaijk 5,970
75 Terheijden 5,910
76 Sleeuwijk 5,859
77 Hoogerheide 5,810
78 Boekel 5,480
79 Klundert 5,405
80 Grasrijk 5,375
81 Ginneken 5,370
82 Bavel 5,360
83 Veldhoven 5,340
84 Oud Gastel 5,305
85 Zandberg 5,300
86 Coevering 5,290
87 Zeelst 5,280
88 Woenselse Heide 5,205
89 Vaartbroek 5,200
90 Beek 5,185
91 Heusdenhout 5,160
92 Aarle-Rixtel 5,125
93 Waspik 5,120
94 Dinteloord 5,105

The largest cities in North Brabant represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Eindhoven leads with a population of 235,691, followed by Tilburg and Breda. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. 06 dominates the top 10 with 10 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Eindhoven's population is larger than that of many small nations.
  • 2. 06 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
  • 3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 8,655 — larger than most cities worldwide.
  • 4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 880,272.

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