Rijswijk Municipality

Rijswijk is a city in the province in the . It is a small city, which evolved around a tiny city core. The name is derived of 'rijshout', a type of wood which grew in the area and the word 'wijc', which was used for settlement in medieval times.
  • …has 55,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of -1 metres (-3 feet)
  • …is also known as “Gemeente Rijswijk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum Het Prinsenhof and Rijswijk railway station.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Delft and The Hague.
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Rijswijk Municipality

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Latitude
52.0349° or 52° 2′ 6″ north
Longitude
4.3279° or 4° 19′ 40″ east
Open location code
9F4628MH+X4
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Rijswijk Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Rijswijk”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Plaspoelpolder and ‘t Haantje.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Steenvoorde and Julianapark.

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