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Smallest Cities in South Holland

Top 98 cities ranked by smallest cities

Best South Holland Cities

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Smallest Cities — South Holland

1 Hoge Mors 5,050
2 Vogelwijk 5,155
3 Groenswaard 5,160
4 Giessendam 5,235
5 Neder-Hardinxveld 5,335
6 Noord-Hofland 5,445
7 Poeldijk 5,800
8 Ouddorp 5,930
9 Duindorp 5,935
10 Katwijk aan den Rijn 5,940
11 Palenstein 6,000
12 Driemanspolder 6,250
13 Overschie 6,685
14 Delfshaven 7,215
15 Feijenoord 7,275
16 Honselersdijk 7,366
17 Bolnes 7,650
18 Rijnsburg 7,990
19 Slikkerveer 8,750
20 s-Gravendeel 9,000
21 Statenkwartier 9,300
22 Strijen 9,371
23 Hoek van Holland 9,400
24 Nieuw-Lekkerland 9,535
25 Ter Aar 9,630
26 Liesveld 9,767
27 Bloemendaal 9,900
28 's-Gravenland 10,000
29 Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 10,000
30 Spangen 10,285
31 Bleiswijk 10,549
32 Carnisse 11,225
33 Monster 11,580
34 Goedereede 11,597
35 De Lier 11,823
36 Noordwijkerhout 11,875
37 Pendrecht 11,885
38 Schoonhoven 12,352
39 Rozenburg 12,420
40 Zuidwijk 12,490
41 Reeuwijk 12,817
42 Bloemhof 13,715
43 Vreewijk 13,745
44 Lombardijen 13,785
45 Boskoop 15,222
46 Sassenheim 15,510
47 Schiebroek 16,305
48 Merenwijk 16,500
49 Bergschenhoek 16,579
50 Middelharnis 17,554
51 Naaldwijk 17,753
52 Rhoon 18,250
53 Alblasserdam 18,348
54 Hillegom 18,419
55 Pijnacker 18,695
56 Benthuizen 18,959
57 Nootdorp 19,020
58 's-Gravenzande 19,190
59 Bodegraven 19,395
60 Katwijk aan Zee 20,010
61 Berkel en Rodenrijs 20,189
62 Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht 21,027
63 Oegstgeest 21,149
64 Hellevoetsluis 21,927
65 Lisse 22,321
66 Voorschoten 22,468
67 Scheveningen 23,000
68 Oud-Beijerland 23,569
69 Sliedrecht 23,854
70 Noordwijk-Binnen 24,363
71 Ommoord 25,150
72 Waddinxveen 25,338
73 Wassenaar 25,353
74 Leiderdorp 25,966
75 Groot IJsselmonde 28,120
76 Krimpen aan den IJssel 29,017
77 Ypenburg 30,000
78 Papendrecht 31,621
79 Maassluis 32,780
80 Gorinchem 34,736
81 Hoogvliet 34,950
82 Voorburg 38,000
83 Barendrecht 38,672
84 Ridderkerk 45,189
85 Zwijndrecht 45,696
86 Rijswijk 47,299
87 Capelle aan den IJssel 65,255
88 Alphen aan den Rijn 70,251
89 Gouda 71,952
90 Vlaardingen 73,798
91 Spijkenisse 74,988
92 Schiedam 75,438
93 Delft 95,060
94 Zoetermeer 115,845
95 Dordrecht 119,260
96 Leiden 119,713
97 The Hague 474,292
98 Rotterdam 868,135

The smallest cities in South Holland (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Hoge Mors has a population of just 5,050. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,050 residents, Hoge Mors is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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