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Breda

North Brabantcity

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Breda

Total population

150,008

Coordinates51.59°, 4.78°

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Overview

Breda is a city and municipality in the southern part of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Brabant. The name derived from brede Aa and refers to the confluence of the rivers Mark and Aa. Breda has 185,072 inhabitants on 13 September 2022 and is part of the Brabantse Stedenrij; it is the tenth largest city/municipality in the country, and the third largest in North Brabant after Eindhoven and Tilburg. It is equidistant from Rotterdam and Antwerp.

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Geography

Latitude
51.5888
Longitude
4.7760
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Official Identifiers

CBS — Statistics Netherlands

CBS code
0758
Population (Wikidata)
184,126
Wikidata
Q9822

Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • CBS — Statistics Netherlands, municipality code via Wikidata P382
  • CBS — Statistics Netherlands — Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382