Southern Netherlands
North Brabant
Gemeente ‘s-Hertogenbosch

’s-Hertogenbosch

's-Hertogenbosch, commonly known as Den Bosch, is a city in the south of the and the capital of the province of . Once a stronghold, vital in the protection of the young Dutch nation, Den Bosch has a charming and well-preserved medieval centre.
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  • Type: City with 116,000 residents
  • Description: capital city of North Brabant, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”, “Bois-le-Duc”, “Den Bosch”, “Moerasdraak”, “Oeteldonk”, and “s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Postal codes: 5211-5213, 5215, 5216, 5221-5224, and 5231-5237

Places of Interest

Highlights include ’s-Hertogenbosch railway station and St. John’s Cathedral.

Railway station
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
's-Hertogenbosch is a railway station located in 's-Hertogenbosch in , Netherlands. The station and all services operating from it are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

Church
Photo: Klankbeeld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Catholic Cathedral Church of St. John of 's-Hertogenbosch, , is the height of Gothic architecture in the Netherlands. It has an extensive and richly decorated interior, and serves as the cathedral for the bishopric of 's-Hertogenbosch.

Castle
The Citadel of 's-Hertogenbosch is a fortress on the north side of the town center of 's-Hertogenbosch in the . It was constructed from 1637 to 1642.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deuteren and Het Zand.

Neighborhood
is a hamlet in the province of . It is located in the municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch, about 2 km west of the city centre.

Neighborhood
Photo: Karrow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

’s-Hertogenbosch

Latitude
51.6889° or 51° 41′ 20″ north
Longitude
5.3031° or 5° 18′ 11″ east
Population
116,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Abbreviation
“‘s Bosch”
United Nations Location Code
NL HTB
Open location code
9F37M8Q3+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60400458
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2747351
Wiki­data ID
Q2766547
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“’s-Hertogenbosch” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Afrikaans: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Afrikaans: “Den Bosch”
  • Akan: “Hertogenbosch”
  • Albanian: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Albanian: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Arabic: “دم بوس”
  • Arabic: “سيرتوخيمبوس”
  • Aragonese: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Aragonese: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Armenian: “Հերթոխենբոշ”
  • Asturian: “Bolduque”
  • Balinese: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Balinese: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Basque: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Basque: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Belarusian: “Гертагенбас”
  • Belarusian: “Хертагенбас”
  • Belarusian: “Хертагенбос”
  • Bengali: “এস- হারটজেনবস্ক”
  • Breton: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Breton: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Bulgarian: “‘c-Хертогенбос”
  • Bulgarian: “Хертогенбос”
  • Catalan: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Catalan: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Cebuano: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Cebuano: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Chechen: “Хертогенбос”
  • Chinese: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Chinese: “公爵林”
  • Chinese: “斯海尔托亨博斯”
  • Chinese: “斯海托亨博斯”
  • Corsican: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Corsican: “Boscuducale”
  • Corsican: “Den Bosch”
  • Croatian: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Croatian: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Czech: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Czech: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Danish: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Danish: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Danish: “Den Bosch”
  • Danish: “s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Dutch: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Dutch: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Dutch: “Den Bosch”
  • Dutch: “Moerasdraak”
  • Dutch: “Oeteldonk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سيرتوخيمبوس”
  • Esperanto: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Esperanto: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Estonian: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Estonian: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Faroese: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Faroese: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Finnish: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Finnish: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Finnish: “s-Hertogenbosch”
  • French: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • French: “Bois-le-Duc”
  • French: “Den Bosch”
  • French: “Moerasdraak”
  • French: “Oeteldonk”
  • Galician: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Galician: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Georgian: “ჰერტოგენბოსი”
  • German: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • German: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • German: “Den Bosch”
  • German: “Herzogenbusch”
  • Greek: “Ντεν Μπος”
  • Greek: “Σέρτοχενμπος”
  • Gujarati: “એસ-હેર્ટોગેનબોશ”
  • Hausa: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Hebrew: “‘ס הרטוחנבוס”
  • Hebrew: “‘ס-הרטוגנבוש”
  • Hebrew: “דן בוס”
  • Hebrew: “ס-הרטוחנבוס”
  • Hindi: “इस-हेर्टजनबोस्च”
  • Hungarian: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Hungarian: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Icelandic: “Hertogenbosch”
  • Indonesian: “Den Bosch”
  • Irish: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Irish: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Italian: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Italian: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Italian: “Boscoducale”
  • Italian: “s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Japanese: “スヘルトーヘンボス”
  • Javanese: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Javanese: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Kannada: “ಎಸ್-ಹೆರ್ಟೊಜೆನ್ಬಾಶ್”
  • Korean: “스헤르토헨보스”
  • Korean: “헨보스”
  • Kurdish: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Kurdish: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Ladin: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Latin: “Silva Ducis”
  • Latvian: “Hertogenbosa”
  • Limburgan: “Den Bosch”
  • Lithuanian: “Hertogenbosas”
  • Low German: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Low German: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Low German: “Den Bosch”
  • Luxembourgish: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Luxembourgish: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Luxembourgish: “Den Bosch”
  • Macedonian: “Хертогенбос”
  • Malay: “Den Bosch”
  • Marathi: “एस-हेटेरोजेबास”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Northern Frisian: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Northern Frisian: “Den Bosch”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Norwegian: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Se Heretogwud”
  • Ossetian: “Хертогенбос”
  • Persian: “سرتوخن‌بوس”
  • Picard: “Boé-eul-Duc”
  • Piemontese: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Piemontese: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Polish: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Polish: “Hertogenbosch”
  • Portuguese: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Portuguese: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Portuguese: “Bois-le-Duc”
  • Portuguese: “Den Bosch”
  • Portuguese: “s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Pushto: “سهر توګن بوش”
  • Quechua: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Quechua: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Romanian: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Romanian: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Romanian: “Den Bosch”
  • Russian: “Хертогенбос”
  • Scots: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Scots: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Serbian: “Сертогенбос”
  • Serbian: “Хертогенбос”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Silesian: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Silesian: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Sinhala: “ටෝජෙන්බොස්”
  • Slovak: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Slovenian: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Somali: “Den Bosch”
  • Spanish: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Spanish: “Bolduque”
  • Spanish: “Den Bosch”
  • Swahili: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Swedish: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Swedish: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Swedish: “s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Tamil: “எஸ் - ஹெர்டோஜென்போஸ்”
  • Tatar: “Һертогенбос”
  • Telugu: “ఎస్-హెర్టోజేన్బోస్చ్”
  • Thai: “เซร์โทเคนบอส”
  • Turkish: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Turkish: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Turkish: “s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Ukrainian: “Гертогенбос”
  • Urdu: “سیرتوخنبوس”
  • Venetian: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Venetian: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Vietnamese: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Vietnamese: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Vietnamese: “s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Vlaams: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Vlaams: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Vlaams: “Den Bosch”
  • Volapük: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Volapük: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Walloon: “Bwès-do-Duk-di-Braibant”
  • Waray (Philippines): “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Waray (Philippines): “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Welsh: “‘s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Welsh: “’s-Hertogenbosch”
  • Western Frisian: “De Bosk”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہرٹوگنبوش”
  • Wu Chinese: “斯海尔托亨博斯”
  • Yue Chinese: “丹博斯治”
  • Zeeuws: “D’n Bos”
  • “‘S-Hertogenbosch”
  • “’S-Hertogenbosch”

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