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thumb|Topographic map of Roosendaal, March 2014 Roosendaal () is both a city and a municipality in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant.

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Roosendaal is a city in the Netherlands, situated in the province of Noord-Brabant. It serves as the capital of the administrative territorial entity of the same name. The city shares borders with Halderberge, Rucphen, Steenbergen, and Woensdrecht. Its official name is Roosendaal, and the local demonyms are Roosendaler and Roosendaalder.

The city has a population of 76,959 and covers an area of 107.16 square kilometers. It is located at an elevation of 3 meters above sea level and operates in the UTC+01:00 time zone. Postal codes for the area include 4700–4709 and 4724–4727. The official website for the municipality is roosendaal.nl.

Synthesized by Vinony from 51 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Open Meteo, Openweathermap, OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Vinony graph, Geo. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Place details

Locality
Roosendaal
Region
Noord-Brabant
Country
Nederland
Population
77,725
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Air quality

53US AQIModerate
PM2.5
11.8 µg/m³
PM10
14.8 µg/m³
As of 2026-09-26 02:00 · Open-Meteo

Key facts

Settlement.name
Roosendaal
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Mark-Vlietkanaal (Roosendaal) - Aerial photograph.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Aerial view of Roosendaal
Settlement.image_flag
Roosendaal vlag.svg
Settlement.flag_size
100x67px
Settlement.image_shield
Roosendaal wapen.svg
Settlement.shield_size
100x80px
Settlement.image_map
Map - NL - Municipality code 1674 (2009).svg
Settlement.map_alt
Highlighted position of Roosendaal in a municipal map of North Brabant
Settlement.map_caption
Location in North Brabant
Settlement.pushpin_map
Netherlands#Europe
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location within the Netherlands##Location within Europe
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1
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
North Brabant

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Roosendaal
Demonym
Roosendaalder
Located in
Roosendaal
Population
76959
Area
107.16
Elevation
3
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Capital of
Roosendaal
Shares border with
Essen
Official website
www.roosendaal.nl
Image
Rijksmonumenten Roosendaal 224.JPG
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Commons category
Roosendaal
topic's main category
Category:Roosendaal
category for people born here
Category:Births in Roosendaal
Commons gallery
Roosendaal
category of associated people
Category:People from Roosendaal
postal code
4724–4727
native label
Roosendaal
P12749
SAKO
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Travel guide

Understand

Roosendaal has a population of 77,000.

thumb|right|Platforms in Roosendaal at night

Get around

Roosendaal lacks many parking spots.

Do

Walk through the Passage. It is an indoor shopping center located in the city center, featuring Venetian-style architecture with elements of Jugendstil and Art Deco.

Buy

Shopping at Designer Outlet Roosendaal also more commonly known as "Rosada". It offers products from over 100 brands. It's far from the town center but easy to visit with bus 112. Rooselaar indoor shopping center which borders the Nieuwe Markt, you will find over 64 stores dedicated to fashion, lifestyle, and beauty.

Eat

Roosendaal has quite a few coffee shops.

Go next

Roosendaal is the first major Dutch railroad hub when travelling from Antwerp, Ghent and Brussels by local trains. Roosendaal therefore allows for easy access into Flanders as well as the Western Netherlands.

Travel guide from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0)

~5 min read

Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • Population count of towns/villages in the municipality
  • City
  • History
  • Sports
  • Military
  • Transport
  • Medical care
  • Events
  • Notable residents
  • Sport
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

thumb|Topographic map of Roosendaal, March 2014 Roosendaal () is both a city and a municipality in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant.

== Population count of towns/villages in the municipality == Roosendaal (66,760) Wouw (4,850) Heerle (1,855) Nispen (1,800) Wouwse Plantage (1,215) Moerstraten (625)

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Roosendaal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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