Understand
The population of Den Bosch is approximately 140,000 and with that it is reaching its limits. This because almost all the ground available for building has been used. This does not mean that the whole area is one big city as there are several big parks. Likewise, the southern edge of city is totally green as this is a protected natural reserve.
Den Bosch can be seen in 9 regions note: these regions are build up of several neighborhoods:
Center
includes the whole area inside the city walls. Most sights and places to visit can be found in this area.North
is the area between the city center and the A59, which includes the neighborhoods de Rompert, Orthen, Herven and the area around the Prins Hendrik Park.Maaspoort
is the area north of the A59. Mostly a residential area with some industry.Hintham
is the area around the FC Den Bosch football stadium.South
is the area between the city center and the A2 highway to the south. Residential, but with also a large amount of office buildings.West
is the area west of the central station. High presence of industry, as wel as the residential neighborhoods Kruiskamp and Helftheuvel. The Brabanthallen can be found here.Engelen
is the village of Engelen which is going through the development of Haverleij, a combined residential complex on a golfcourse.Rosmalen
a town to the east of the A2.Empel
small village to the north of Rosmalen.Most visitor attractions are found in the center, except for the footballstadium and the Sportiom.
