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Urk
City population
22,173
#164
in Netherlands
#5
in Flevoland
#23,368
worldwide
52.663, 5.601 · 58 km from Amsterdam
About Urk
Urk is a city in Flevoland, Netherlands with a population of 22,173. It is the 164th largest of the 232 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Netherlands, and the 23,368th largest worldwide. It lies 58 km from Amsterdam.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#5of 6
Elevation
3 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Coordinates
52.663, 5.601
Record updated
2026-01-19
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 232 in NetherlandsClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.