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The Hague

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The capital of the Netherlands' South Holland province and the country's seat of government, sitting on the west coast facing the North Sea. Although Amsterdam is the Netherlands' official capital, The Hague has served as the country's administrative centre and de facto seat of government since the era of the Dutch Republic, and with a population of over half a million it ranks as the country's third-largest city.

Facts
Population
549,163 1
Area (sq km)
98.13 1
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Elevation (m)
1 1
Latitude
52.08 degrees north 1
Longitude
4.31 degrees east 1
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Sources
1. The Hague (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    As of 1 January 2021, The Hague counts 549,163 inhabitants, making it the third-largest city in the Netherlands.
  • Infobox, Area
    98.13 km2 (37.89 sq mi)
  • Infobox, Elevation
    1 m (3.3 ft)
  • Infobox, Coordinates
    52.08000 N 4.31000 E
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