The Hague, South Holland

The Hague: Municipality in the Netherlands, seat of the Dutch government

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The Hague locator map
Location of The Hague on South Holland map.

Quick Facts about The Hague

Population : 537,833
Country : Kingdom of Holland, First French Empire, Batavian Republic, Dutch Republic, County of Holland, Habsburg Netherlands, Spanish Empire, Netherlands
State : South Holland (Netherlands)
County : Gemeente Den Haag
Head of government : Mayor of The Hague
Instagram username : gemeentedenhaag
Twitter username : GemeenteDenHaag
Postal code : 2491–2599
Phone Area Codes : 015, 070
Area : 98.12 km2
Continent : Europe
Altitude : 3 feet / 1 meters
Capital city : The Hague is capital of Batavian Commonwealth, Holland, Dutch Republic, Batavian Republic, South Holland, County of Holland, Kingdom of Holland, Holland Department, Maasland Department, Bouches-de-la-Meuse
Establishment : January 01, 1201 (823 years ago)
Time Zone : Central European Time
Local time : 04:17:33 (19th March 2024)
Het Plein 2012 image
Het Plein 2012
Het Plein 2012 image

Geography

The Hague is located at 52°4'36"N 4°17'55"E (52.0766700, 4.2986100). It has 7 neighbors: Zoetermeer, Wassenaar, Rijswijk, Delft, Westland, Gemeente Pijnacker Nootdorp and Gemeente Leidschendam Voorburg.

The Hague map

  • Salomon Jean René de Monchy , 1940 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Salomon Jean René de Monchy , 1946 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Willem Visser , 1949 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Ad Havermans , 1996 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Harmen Westra , 1945 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Wim Deetman , 2008 1996-12-01T00:00:00Z
  • Frans Schokking , 1957 1949-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Kolfschoten , 1968 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Frans Schols , 1985 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Jozias van Aartsen , 1 March, 2017 2008-03-27T00:00:00Z
  • Cornelis Lodewijk van der Bilt , 1942 1940-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Johan Remkes , 2019-10-12T00:00:00Z People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
  • Henri van Maasdijk , 1945 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Pauline Krikke , 6 October, 2019 2017-03-17T00:00:00Z People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
  • Victor Marijnen , 1975 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

  • Bethlehem
  • Juigalpa
  • Nazareth
  • Palembang
  • Warsaw

The Hague has 7 neighbours.

  • Zoetermeer municipality in the Netherlands
  • Wassenaar municipality and town in South Holland, Netherlands
  • Rijswijk municipality in South Holland, Netherlands
  • Delft municipality in the Netherlands
  • Westland A city in Wayne County, Michigan. It is located in the western part of the county. Westland is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Westland Public Library and the Westland Historical Museum.
  • Gemeente Pijnacker-Nootdorp municipality in the Netherlands
  • Gemeente Leidschendam-Voorburg municipality in South Holland, the Netherlands

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1815 42,301 - census
1830 56,105 24.6% census
1840 63,556 11.72% census
1849 69,707 8.82% census
1859 78,405 11.09% census
1869 91,328 14.15% census
1879 113,460 19.51% census
1889 156,761 27.62% census
1899 206,022 23.91% census
1909 271,280 24.06% census
1920 354,987 23.58% census
1930 437,675 18.89% census
1947 523,703 16.43% census
1960 605,876 13.56% census
1971 525,368 -15.32% census
1980 456,726 -15.03% census
1990 444,242 -2.81% census
2000 442,356 -0.43% census
2010 495,083 10.65% census
2014 509,939 2.91% census
2015 515,880 1.15% census
2017 524,882 1.72% resident registration
2018 532,561 1.44% resident registration
2019 537,833 0.98% resident registration

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Den Haag Metro Map
Den Haag Metro Map