Utrecht

Utrecht

Utrecht is the fourth-largest city of the Netherlands, as well as the capital and the most populous city of the province of Utrecht. The municipality of Utrecht is located in the eastern part of the Randstad conurbation, in the very centre of mainland Netherlands, and includes Haarzuilens, Vleuten and De Meern. It has a population of 378,140 as of January 2026. Utrecht's ancient city centre features many buildings and structures, several dating as far back as the High Middle Ages. It has been the religious centre of the Netherlands since the 8th century. It received city rights in 1122. In 1579, the Union of Utrecht was signed in the city to lay the foundations for the Dutch Republic. Utrecht's historic centre is characterised by the Dom Tower and a medieval canal system with wharves and cellars below street level. Today, Utrecht is a major national railway hub and a centre for higher education, research, healthcare and culture.

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• Entity:  Location

• Country:  Netherlands
• Province:  Utrecht
• • Body:  Municipal Council
• • Mayor:  Sharon Dijksma (Pvda)
• • Municipality:  378,140
• • Urban:  489,734
• • Metro:  656,342
• • Randstad:  6,979,500
• Demonym(s):  Utrechter(S)
• Postcode:  3450–3455, 3500–3585
• Area code:  030
• Wikidata description:  Municipality In The Netherlands And Capital City Of The Province Of Utrecht
• Wikidata label:  Utrecht
• Wikidata aliases:  Utrecht, Utreg, Utrecht (City)

• Related Topics:  Provincial Capitals Of The Netherlands, 40S Establishments In The Roman Empire, Municipalities Of Utrecht (Province), Germania Inferior, Utrecht (City), Populated Places Established In The 1St Century, Populated Places On The Rhine, Cities In The Netherlands, Populated Places In Utrecht (Province)