Montfoort

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Montfoort

Total population

8,850

Elevation2 m

Land area38.22 km²

Coordinates52.04°, 4.95°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Montfoort is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. Montfoort received city rights in 1329.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Albert van Ouwater

Dutch painter (c.1415-1475)

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Adrianus Cornelis van Leeuwen

Dutch conductor, composer and trumpeter

Jacobus Arminius

Dutch theologian, inspirator of Arminianism, champion of tolerance (1560-1609)

Gerard David

early Netherlandish painter (c. 1460–1523)

Rudolph Snellius

Dutch linguist and mathematician

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André van Vliet

Kees van Buuren

Dutch footballer

Peter Schep

Dutch cyclist

Hendrikus Albertus Lorentz

Dutch explorer and diplomat (1871–1944)

Johannes van Gogh

(1817-1885)

Ted Hoogenboom

Dutch catholic bishop

Peter Hagoort

Dutch neuroscientist, cognitive scientist and linguist

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Jan Montyn

Dutch artist (1924-2015)

Sandra Wöhe

German writer

Theodorus van Gogh

Dutch minister (1882-1885)

Marius van 't Kruijs

Dutch composer (1861-1919)

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

Nearby places in Utrecht

• De Meern
  4.4 mi away · pop. 21,316
• Lopik
  4.9 mi away · pop. 8,038
• Lopikerkapel
  5.4 mi away · pop. 1,160
• Nieuwegein
  5.6 mi away · pop. 61,869
• Tienhoven aan de Lek
  5.8 mi away · pop. 780
• Oud-Zuilen
  7.7 mi away · pop. 620
• Hoef en Haag
  8.1 mi away · pop. 815
• Groenekan
  10.1 mi away · pop. 1,870
• Tienhoven
  10.2 mi away · pop. 1,745
• Zijderveld
  10.6 mi away · pop. 835
• Nieuwersluis
  10.8 mi away · pop. 475
• Loenen aan de Vecht
  11.8 mi away · pop. 4,390

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 Montfoort

Search results from Open Library.

Official Identifiers