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Where is Zutphen, Netherlands?

Written and Fact-checked by | Updated On: March 21, 2026 12:15 ET

Zutphen is a city in the Netherlands, located in the province of Gelderland in the eastern part of the country. It lies along the IJssel River, about 30 km (19 miles) northeast of Arnhem, with Deventer to the north and Apeldoorn to the west.

Location Map of Zutphen, Netherlands

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Where is Zutphen Located?

Zutphen is a city in the Netherlands, located in the province of Gelderland in the eastern part of the country. It lies along the IJssel River, about 30 km (19 miles) northeast of Arnhem, with Deventer to the north and Apeldoorn to the west.

The city covers an area of approximately 42.75 sq km (16.50 sq mi) and has a population of around 48,000 people based on recent estimates.

Zutphen is known for its historic buildings and riverside setting, with key attractions including Walburgiskerk, Zutphen City Walls, Drogenapstoren, Stedelijk Museum Zutphen, IJssel Riverfront, and the old town streets.

Zutphen, Netherlands Facts

CategoryDetails
City NameZutphen
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
RegionEastern Netherlands
Established1190 (city rights)
Population~48,000
Total Area42.76 sq km (16.51 sq mi)
Population Density~1,120 people per sq km
Coordinates52.1400° N, 6.2000° E
Time ZoneCentral European Time (CET, UTC+1) / Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2)
Postal Codes7200–7232
Area Code+31 575
Major WaterwaysIJssel River, Berkel River
TransportationConnected by rail and road; Zutphen railway station links to Arnhem, Deventer, and Winterswijk
Famous ForHistoric Hanseatic city, medieval architecture
Top AttractionsWalburgis Church, Zutphen City Walls, Librije Library, Berkelpoort Gate
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Distance from Zutphen to Major Cities in the Netherlands

  • Zutphen to Amsterdam – 115 km (71 miles)
  • Zutphen to Utrecht – 80 km (50 miles)
  • Zutphen to Haarlem – 125 km (78 miles)
  • Zutphen to The Hague – 135 km (84 miles)
  • Zutphen to Rotterdam – 130 km (81 miles)
  • Zutphen to Leiden – 130 km (81 miles)
  • Zutphen to Delft – 135 km (84 miles)
  • Zutphen to Eindhoven – 105 km (65 miles)
  • Zutphen to Tilburg – 110 km (68 miles)
  • Zutphen to Breda – 120 km (75 miles)
  • Zutphen to Groningen – 160 km (99 miles)
  • Zutphen to Zwolle – 45 km (28 miles)
  • Zutphen to Arnhem – 30 km (19 miles)
  • Zutphen to Nijmegen – 55 km (34 miles)
  • Zutphen to Maastricht – 165 km (103 miles)
  • Zutphen to Almere – 95 km (59 miles)
  • Zutphen to Amersfoort – 65 km (40 miles)
  • Zutphen to Apeldoorn – 25 km (16 miles)
  • Zutphen to Enschede – 75 km (47 miles)
  • Zutphen to Dordrecht – 135 km (84 miles)

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