Summary data
| Municipality | Enschede |
|---|---|
| Province | Overijssel |
| Population (2021 January 1) | 159703 |
| Number of Households (2015 January 1) | 77215 |
| Area | 142.75 square kilometre |
| Coordinates | Point(6.895555555 52.223611111) |
Historical population
| Date | Population |
|---|---|
| 1815 | 2400 |
| 1830 | 3253 |
| 1840 | 3721 |
| 1849 | 3778 |
| 1859 | 4333 |
| 1869 | 5072 |
| 1879 | 5450 |
| 1889 | 15222 |
| 1899 | 24353 |
| 1909 | 34098 |
| 1920 | 41488 |
| 1930 | 51805 |
| 1947 | 100123 |
| 1960 | 126122 |
| 1971 | 143330 |
| 1980 | 144346 |
| 1990 | 146509 |
| 2000 | 150449 |
| 2010 | 157838 |
| 2012 | 157943 |
| 2014 January 1 | 158629 |
| 2017 January 1 | 158140 |
| 2018 January 1 | 158261 |
| 2019 January 1 | 158986 |
| 2020 January 1 | 159640 |
| 2021 January 1 | 159703 |
Households
| Date | Households |
|---|---|
| 2010 January 1 | 76571 |
| 2011 January 1 | 76884 |
| 2012 January 1 | 77160 |
| 2013 January 1 | 77532 |
| 2014 January 1 | 76773 |
| 2015 January 1 | 77215 |