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North Holland

Province

North Holland is a province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country, on the North Sea. As of January 2023 it had a population of about 2,952,000 across a total area of 4,092 square kilometers. The provincial capital is Haarlem; the province's largest city is the Dutch national capital, Amsterdam. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
Haarlem 1
Population
2,952,622 1
1 January 2023 figure from the infobox; the lead's own prose rounds this to about 2,952,000.
Population Estimate Year
2023 1
Area (sq km)
4092 1
Admission Year
1840 1
Latitude
52.6667 degrees north 1
Longitude
4.8333 degrees east 1
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Associated With

Amsterdam, Cities

amsterdam is associated with north-holland.

Source North Holland (Wikipedia)
Netherlands, Countries

North Holland is associated with Netherlands.

Source North Holland (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Haarlem, Cities
Source North Holland (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. North Holland (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    North Holland (Dutch: Noord-Holland, pronounced [ˌnoːrt ˈɦɔlɑnt] ) is a province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country. It is located on the North Sea, north of South Holland and Utrecht, and west of Friesland and Flevoland.
  • Infobox, coordinates
    52°40′N 4°50′E
  • Lead section
    As of January 2023, it had a population of about 2,952,000 and a total area of 4,092 km2 (1,580 sq mi), of which 1,429 km2 (552 sq mi) is water.
  • Infobox: population_total
    2,952,622
  • Infobox, seat
    seat = Haarlem
  • Infobox: established_date
    1840 (division of Holland)
  • Has Capital: Haarlem, Infobox: seat
    Haarlem
  • Part Of: Netherlands, Lead paragraph
    [ˌnoːrt ˈɦɔlɑnt] ) is a province of the Netherlands
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Wikidata: North Holland
Wikidata Q701, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source

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