Eindhoven
city and municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands
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Summary
Eindhoven is a big city[1]. Eindhoven draws 9,017 Wikipedia views per month (big city category, ranking #75 of 300).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: North Brabant[3]
- Country: Netherlands[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Eindhovensch Kanaal[5]
- Head of government: Jeroen Dijsselbloem[6]
- Instance of: municipality of the Netherlands[7], cadastral populated place in the Netherlands[8], place with town rights and privileges[9]
- Official language: Dutch[10]
- Shares border with: Eersel[11], Veldhoven[12], Geldrop-Mierlo[13], Heeze-Leende[14], Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten[15], Oirschot[16], Best[17], Son en Breugel[18], Waalre[19]
- Flag: flag of Eindhoven[20]
- Twinned administrative body: Iași[21], Białystok[22], Chinandega[23], Emfuleni Local Municipality[24], Al Qadarif[25], Minsk[26], Bayeux[27], Nanjing[28], Moscow[29], Kayseri[30], Kadoma[31], Helsinki[32], Gumi[33], Bengaluru[34]
- Executive body: college van burgemeester en wethouders of Eindhoven[35]
- Coat of arms: Wapen van Eindhoven[36]
- Postal code: 5600–5658[37]
- Commons category: Eindhoven[38]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[39], UTC+02:00[40]
- Local dialing code: 40[41]
- Archives at: Regionaal Historisch Centrum Eindhoven[42]
- Significant event: Siege of Eindhoven[43]
- Official website: https://www.eindhoven.nl/[44]
- Topic's main category: Category:Eindhoven[45]
- Commons gallery: Eindhoven[46]
- Streaming media URL: https://www.skylinewebcams.com/en/webcam/netherlands/north-brabant/eindhoven/eindhoven.html[47]
- Email address: mailto:gemeente@eindhoven.nl[48]
- Population: 226,868[49], 229,126[50], 231,642[51], 2996[52], 3028[53], 3083[54], 3191[55], 3223[56], 3784[57], 4553[58], 4930[59], 5665[60], 47,946[61], 94,948[62]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Eindhoven include Eindhoven Airport[63], an international airport[64], in Netherlands[65], founded in 1932[66] and Lighttown Brewers[67], a brewery[68], in Netherlands[69], founded in 2023[70].
Why It Matters
Eindhoven has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] Eindhoven is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]
Entities named for Eindhoven include Eindhoven Airport[63], an international airport[64], in Netherlands[65], founded in 1932[66] and Lighttown Brewers[67], a brewery[68], in Netherlands[69], founded in 2023[70].