Emmeloord is a town in the Netherlands, located in the province of Flevoland in the central-northern part of the country. It lies about 50 km (31 miles) northeast of Amsterdam, with Lelystad to the south and Zwolle to the east.
Location Map of Emmeloord, Netherlands
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Where is Emmeloord Located?
Emmeloord is a town in the Netherlands, located in the province of Flevoland in the central-northern part of the country. It lies about 50 km (31 miles) northeast of Amsterdam, with Lelystad to the south and Zwolle to the east.
The town is part of the Noordoostpolder municipality, which covers an area of approximately 595.41 sq km (229.89 sq mi), and Emmeloord has a population of around 26,000 people based on recent estimates.
Emmeloord is known for its planned layout and agricultural surroundings, with key attractions including Poldertoren, Waterloopbos, Kuinderbos, Emmelerbos, and the town center.
Emmeloord, Netherlands Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Emmeloord |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Flevoland |
| Region | Central Netherlands |
| Established | 1943 (planned town in Noordoostpolder) |
| Population | ~26,000 |
| Total Area | 23.66 sq km (9.14 sq mi) |
| Population Density | ~1,100 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 52.7108° N, 5.7486° E |
| Time Zone | Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) / Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) |
| Postal Codes | 8300–8309 |
| Area Code | +31 527 |
| Major Waterways | Noordoostpolder canals |
| Transportation | Connected by highways; no railway station, nearest rail access via Lelystad or Kampen |
| Famous For | Central hub of Noordoostpolder, agricultural region |
| Top Attractions | Poldertoren (water tower), Emmelerbos, Kuinderbos (nearby) |
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Distance from Emmeloord to Major Cities in the Netherlands
- Emmeloord to Amsterdam – 95 km (59 miles)
- Emmeloord to Utrecht – 90 km (56 miles)
- Emmeloord to Haarlem – 105 km (65 miles)
- Emmeloord to The Hague – 120 km (75 miles)
- Emmeloord to Rotterdam – 115 km (71 miles)
- Emmeloord to Leiden – 110 km (68 miles)
- Emmeloord to Delft – 120 km (75 miles)
- Emmeloord to Eindhoven – 135 km (84 miles)
- Emmeloord to Tilburg – 130 km (81 miles)
- Emmeloord to Breda – 125 km (78 miles)
- Emmeloord to Groningen – 120 km (75 miles)
- Emmeloord to Zwolle – 50 km (31 miles)
- Emmeloord to Arnhem – 100 km (62 miles)
- Emmeloord to Nijmegen – 110 km (68 miles)
- Emmeloord to Maastricht – 200 km (124 miles)
- Emmeloord to Almere – 60 km (37 miles)
- Emmeloord to Amersfoort – 70 km (43 miles)
- Emmeloord to Apeldoorn – 65 km (40 miles)
- Emmeloord to Enschede – 120 km (75 miles)
- Emmeloord to Dordrecht – 125 km (78 miles)
