Zeist is a town in the Netherlands, located in the province of Utrecht in the central part of the country. It lies about 8 km (5 miles) east of Utrecht, with De Bilt to the west and Driebergen-Rijsenburg to the east.
Location Map of Zeist, Netherlands
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Where is Zeist Located?
Zeist is a town in the Netherlands, located in the province of Utrecht in the central part of the country. It lies about 8 km (5 miles) east of Utrecht, with De Bilt to the west and Driebergen-Rijsenburg to the east.
The municipality covers an area of approximately 48.65 sq km (18.78 sq mi) and has a population of around 65,000 people based on recent estimates.
Zeist is known for its estates and green surroundings, with key attractions including Slot Zeist, Zeisterbos, Panbos, Kerckebosch, and nearby walking and cycling areas.
Zeist, Netherlands Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Zeist |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Utrecht |
| Region | Central Netherlands |
| Established | Medieval origins |
| Population | ~65,000 |
| Total Area | 48.65 sq km (18.78 sq mi) |
| Population Density | ~1,330 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 52.0900掳 N, 5.2330掳 E |
| Time Zone | Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) / Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) |
| Postal Codes | 3700鈥�3709 |
| Area Code | +31 30 |
| Major Waterways | Small streams and canals |
| Transportation | Connected by road and bus; nearest railway stations in Driebergen-Zeist and Utrecht |
| Famous For | Historic estates, forests, Dutch Football Association (KNVB) |
| Top Attractions | Slot Zeist, Zeisterbos Forest, Beauforthuis, KNVB Campus |
| Official Website |
Distance from Zeist to Major Cities in the Netherlands
- Zeist to Amsterdam 鈥� 50 km (31 miles)
- Zeist to Utrecht 鈥� 10 km (6 miles)
- Zeist to Haarlem 鈥� 60 km (37 miles)
- Zeist to The Hague 鈥� 75 km (47 miles)
- Zeist to Rotterdam 鈥� 70 km (43 miles)
- Zeist to Leiden 鈥� 65 km (40 miles)
- Zeist to Delft 鈥� 75 km (47 miles)
- Zeist to Eindhoven 鈥� 95 km (59 miles)
- Zeist to Tilburg 鈥� 95 km (59 miles)
- Zeist to Breda 鈥� 90 km (56 miles)
- Zeist to Groningen 鈥� 175 km (109 miles)
- Zeist to Zwolle 鈥� 85 km (53 miles)
- Zeist to Arnhem 鈥� 70 km (43 miles)
- Zeist to Nijmegen 鈥� 85 km (53 miles)
- Zeist to Maastricht 鈥� 170 km (106 miles)
- Zeist to Almere 鈥� 45 km (28 miles)
- Zeist to Amersfoort 鈥� 20 km (12 miles)
- Zeist to Apeldoorn 鈥� 60 km (37 miles)
- Zeist to Enschede 鈥� 130 km (81 miles)
- Zeist to Dordrecht 鈥� 75 km (47 miles)