The Hague
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The Hague is a municipality of the Netherlands[1][2] located in the country of Netherlands[3]. It was established on January 1, 1201. As of 2021, The Hague has a population of 548k[4] and covers an area of 98.1. The elevation of The Hague is 1.
The Hague
Summary
The Hague is a municipality of the Netherlands[1]. It ranks in the top 0.25% of municipality_of_the_netherlands entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,874 views/month, #1 of 404).[2]
Key Facts
- The Hague was a member of Climate Alliance[3].
- The Hague was a member of World Tourism Cities Federation[4].
- The Hague was a member of League of Historical Cities[5].
- The Hague is located in South Holland[6].
- The Hague is in the country of Netherlands[7].
- The Hague is on the body of water North Sea[8].
- The Hague is on the body of water Haagse Trekvliet[9].
- The Hague is on the body of water Koninginnegracht[10].
- The Hague's head of government is recorded as Jan van Zanen[11].
- The Hague's image is recorded as The Hague Montage 2021.png[12].
- The Hague's continent is recorded as Europe[13].
- The Hague's instance of is recorded as municipality of the Netherlands[14].
- The Hague's instance of is recorded as city[15].
- The Hague's instance of is recorded as place with town rights and privileges[16].
- The Hague's instance of is recorded as cadastral populated place in the Netherlands[17].
- The Hague's flag image is recorded as Flag of The Hague.svg[18].
- The Hague's shares border with is recorded as Wassenaar[19].
- The Hague's shares border with is recorded as Leidschendam-Voorburg[20].
- The Hague's shares border with is recorded as Pijnacker-Nootdorp[21].
- The Hague's shares border with is recorded as Rijswijk[22].
- The Hague's shares border with is recorded as Westland[23].
- The Hague's shares border with is recorded as Zoetermeer[24].
- The Hague's shares border with is recorded as Delft[25].
- The Hague's coat of arms image is recorded as Den Haag wapen.svg[26].
- The Hague's flag is recorded as flag of The Hague[27].
Body
Founding
+1201-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Hague[28].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for The Hague include Rotterdam The Hague Airport[29], an airport[30], in Netherlands[31]; Rotterdam The Hague metropolitan area[32], a metropolitan area[33], in Netherlands[34], headquartered in Rotterdam[35]; Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict[36], an United Nations treaty[37]; Den Haag Centraal railway station[38], a dead-end railway station[39], in Netherlands[40], founded in 1973[41]; and Hague School[42], an art group[43], in Netherlands[44], founded in 1860[45].
Why It Matters
The Hague ranks in the top 0.25% of municipality_of_the_netherlands entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,874 views/month, #1 of 404).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 84 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for it include Rotterdam The Hague Airport[29], an airport[30], in Netherlands[31]; Rotterdam The Hague metropolitan area[32], a metropolitan area[33], in Netherlands[34], headquartered in Rotterdam[35]; Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict[36], an United Nations treaty[37]; Den Haag Centraal railway station[38], a dead-end railway station[39], in Netherlands[40], founded in 1973[41]; and Hague School[42], an art group[43], in Netherlands[44], founded in 1860[45].