Low Countries around 1810 (estimates)
Amsterdam 180,000 (down from 206,000 in 1675)
Brussels 80,000 (120,000 including the villages that are included in the city today)
Rotterdam 64,000
Antwerp 60,000
Ghent 60,000
The Hague 50,000
Liege 47,000
Utrecht 35,000
Bruges 33,000
Leiden 28,000 (down from 70,000 in 1675)
Haarlem 23,000 (down from 37,000 in 1675)
Leuven 23,000
Middelburg 21,000 (down from 30,000 in 1675)
Mechelen 20,000
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