Doorn

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Doorn

Total population

10,067

Coordinates52.03°, 5.35°

Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Doorn is a town in the municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug in the central Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. The town is famous for being the final residence of Wilhelm II.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Dirck van Baburen

Dutch painter (c.1595–1624)

Gerrit Achterberg

Dutch poet (1905–1962)

Dirk Fock

Dutch leading politician (1858-1941)

E

Everhardus Jacobus Ariëns

Dutch pharmacologist (1918-2002)

G

Gerard Bontius

Dutch physician and astronomer (1536-1599)

D

Dick Kooijman

Dutch footballer

K

Kirsten Mulder

Dutch actress (born 1973)

Rie Lips-Odinot

Dutch politician (1908-1998)

J

Jochem Royaards

Dutch theatre director (1943-2012)

Koen Raymaekers

Dutch sportsperson and athletics competitor

G

Godfridius Dellius

Dutch missionary

L

Lukas Smits

Dutch painter

B

Ben de Raaf

Dutch writer

Denise van Luyn

Dutch association football player

C

Cornelis van Boeschoten

South African politician

J

Jordi Balk

Dutch footballer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Utrecht

• Maarsbergen
  3 mi away · pop. 1,286
• Austerlitz
  3.3 mi away · pop. 1,475
• Overberg
  6.4 mi away · pop. 1,530
• Huis ter Heide
  6.7 mi away · pop. 2,610
• Bosch en Duin
  7.1 mi away · pop. 1,635
• Renswoude
  8.7 mi away · pop. 5,106
• Amersfoort
  8.7 mi away · pop. 145,699
• Achterveld
  9.5 mi away · pop. 2,665
• Hoef en Haag
  10.1 mi away · pop. 815
• Groenekan
  10.3 mi away · pop. 1,870
• Zijderveld
  10.8 mi away · pop. 835
• Achterberg
  11.1 mi away · pop. 3,690

Browse all places in Utrecht →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Doorn

The catalogus librorum musicorum of Jan Evertsen van Doorn (Utrecht 1639)

Jan Evertsen van Doorn · 1996

The Medieval Chronicle III

Erik Simon Kooper · 2005

The Medieval Chronicle, 3

Erik Cooper · 2004

The medieval chronicle III

International Conference on the Medieval Chronicle III (3rd July 12-17, 2002 Doorn/Utrecht, Netherlands) · 2004

Anthropologie et missiologie

Olivier Servais · 2004

Doorn

Marc Laman · 1995

Utrecht.

Verbeeck en Piet 't Hart, Stijn., and Herman H. van Doorn. · 1999

Een zwervend bestaan

Lia van Doorn · 1994

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Seven-spotted Lady Beetle

Coccinella septempunctata

Seen 2026-10-02

Forest Cockroach

Ectobius sylvestris

Seen 2026-10-02

Cross Orbweaver

Araneus diadematus

Seen 2026-10-02

Pine Ladybird

Exochomus quadripustulatus

Seen 2026-10-02

Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

Seen 2026-10-02

The Chestnut

Conistra vaccinii

Seen 2026-10-01

Common Drone Fly

Eristalis tenax

Seen 2026-10-01

Mottled Stink Bug

Rhaphigaster nebulosa

Seen 2026-10-01

Luminous Centipede

Geophilus carpophagus

Seen 2026-09-30

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers