--- entity_id: city:nl:geonames:2746540 entity_type: city name: Swifterbant country_code: NL country: Netherlands slug: swifterbant canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/nl/swifterbant/ json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/nl/swifterbant.json markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/nl/swifterbant.md mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/nl/swifterbant snapshot_id: approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab generated_at: 2026-09-14 last_verified: 2026-09-06 fact_count: 10 language_location_count: 0 employment_location_count: 0 city_intent_block_count: 1 usefulness_tier: answer_linked indexable: true metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/ citation_schema: immigrationdb-citation-v1 citation_canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/nl/swifterbant/ citation_title: "Swifterbant, Netherlands: jobs, climate, schools" citation_author: ImmigrationDB citation_publisher: ImmigrationDB citation_snapshot_id: approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab citation_version: approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab citation_retrieval_date: 2026-09-14 citation_build_date: 2026-09-14 citation_license_url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- # Swifterbant Swifterbant is a city in the Netherlands. At the end of 2024, unemployment in Swifterbant reached 3.4%. ## Mobility Swifterbant's nearest airport was AMS, 66 km away and offered 232 direct destinations. ## Climate Swifterbant's monthly mean temperatures were 3.2°C in January and 17.8°C in July. ## Facts | Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 3.4 % | parent_municipality | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [1] | | Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 5.7 · Feb 6.5 · Mar 10 · Apr 14.4 · May 18 · Jun 20.4 · Jul 22.6 · Aug 22.5 · Sep 19.1 · Oct 14.4 · Nov 9.5 · Dec 6.2 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [2] | | Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan 0.6 · Feb 0.4 · Mar 2 · Apr 4.3 · May 8 · Jun 10.8 · Jul 12.7 · Aug 12.4 · Sep 10.1 · Oct 6.9 · Nov 3.9 · Dec 1.4 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [3] | | Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan 3.2 · Feb 3.5 · Mar 6 · Apr 9.5 · May 13.2 · Jun 15.8 · Jul 17.8 · Aug 17.6 · Sep 14.6 · Oct 10.7 · Nov 6.8 · Dec 3.9 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [4] | | Primary School Count | `primary_school_count` | 3 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [5] | | School Count | `school_count` | 3 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [5] | | Universities | `universities_count` | 0 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [5] | | Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 232 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [6] | | Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 66 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [7] | | Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | AMS | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [7] | Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed. ## Language courses and integration - [Blik op Werk integration-provider quality register](https://www.blikopwerk.nl/inburgeren/registers/) — Other · Blik op Werk · Dutch · checked 2026-08-10 - [DUO choosing an integration course](https://www.inburgeren.nl/u-gaat-inburgeren/cursus-kiezen.jsp) — State Language Course · Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs (DUO) · Dutch · checked 2026-08-10 - [Wet inburgering 2021](https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/themas/migratie-en-reizen/inburgeren-in-nederland/nieuwe-wet-inburgering) — Integration course · Rijksoverheid, municipalities and DUO · Dutch · checked 2026-08-10 These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city. ## Public employment service - [UWV public employment service](https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/themas/werk/ww-uitkering) — Job Search This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city. ## Healthcare access Migrants can receive medical care in Swifterbant when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility. - Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Yes — [official source](https://www.government.nl/topics/health-insurance) ## Country-wide rules Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Netherlands country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/netherlands/). ## Relationship to a nearby hub ### Is Swifterbant part of Amsterdam? Swifterbant is near Amsterdam, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 53.9 km away by straight-line distance. - Source: https://gisco-services.ec.europa.eu/distribution/v2/lau/geojson/LAU_RG_01M_2024_4326.geojson ## Sources 1. CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality — Official source — https://longreads.cbs.nl/dearbeidsmarktincijfers-2024/het-aanbod-van-arbeid/ 2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMAX.csv 3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMIN.csv 4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TAVG.csv 5. DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs) — Official source — https://duo.nl/open_onderwijsdata/ 6. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat 7. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv ## Cite This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. ### APA ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Swifterbant, Netherlands: jobs, climate, schools [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/nl/swifterbant/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ### BibTeX ```bibtex @misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_swifterbant-netherlands-jobs-climate-schools_450e4f44e5d1, author = {ImmigrationDB}, title = {Swifterbant, Netherlands: jobs, climate, schools}, publisher = {ImmigrationDB}, year = {2026}, date = {2026-09-14}, version = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab}, snapshot = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab}, url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/nl/swifterbant/}, note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/}, } ``` ### Markdown [Swifterbant, Netherlands: jobs, climate, schools](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/nl/swifterbant/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; retrieved 2026-09-14; built 2026-09-14. - Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1` - Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/nl/swifterbant/ - Title: Swifterbant, Netherlands: jobs, climate, schools - Author: ImmigrationDB - Publisher: ImmigrationDB - Snapshot: `approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab` - Version: `approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab` - Retrieved: 2026-09-14 - Built: 2026-09-14 - Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ## Data - HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/nl/swifterbant/ - JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/nl/swifterbant.json - Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/nl/swifterbant.md - MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/nl/swifterbant - Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json - City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json - Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json