Utrecht
province of the Netherlands
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Summary
Utrecht is a province of the Netherlands[1]. Utrecht draws 1,650 Wikipedia views per month (province of the netherlands category, ranking #9 of 12).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Netherlands[3]
- Country: Netherlands[4]
- Head of government: Hans Oosters[5]
- Continent: Europe[6]
- Capital: Utrecht[7]
- Shares border with: Flevoland[8], Gelderland[9], South Holland[10], North Holland[11]
- Anthem: Langs de Vecht en d'oude Rijnstroom[12]
- Named after: Utrecht[13]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Amersfoort[14], Baarn[15], De Bilt[16], Bunnik[17], Bunschoten[18], Eemnes[19], Houten[20], Leusden[21], Lopik[22], Montfoort[23], Nieuwegein[24], Oudewater[25], Renswoude[26], Rhenen[27]
- Flag: flag of Utrecht[28]
- Executive body: Provincial Executive of Utrecht[29]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Utrecht[30]
- Commons category: Utrecht (province)[31]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[32]
- Archives at: Het Utrechts Archief[33]
- Highest point: Amerongse Berg[34]
- Official website: https://www.provincie-utrecht.nl/[35]
- Topic's main category: Category:Utrecht (province)[36]
- Population: 1,253,672[37]
- Office held by head of government: King's Commissioner of Utrecht[38]
- Phone number: +31030 258 91 11[39]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[42]
- List of monuments: Lijst van gemeentelijke monumenten in Utrecht (provincie)[43], list of war memorials in Utrecht (province)[44]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Utrecht (province)[45]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Utrecht (province)[46]
Why It Matters
Utrecht has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Utrecht is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]