The Hague Center

The City Center of The Hague is the oldest and, with a population of 110,510 inhabitants, the second largest of 's eight districts, consisting of nine neighbourhoods.
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  • Type: Suburb with 111,000 residents
  • Description: borough or district of The Hague, Netherlands
  • Also known as: Centre”, “Centre of The Hague”, and “The Hague Centre

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mauritshuis and Royal Library of the Netherlands.

Castle
The is an art museum in , . The museum houses the Royal Cabinet of Paintings which consists of 854 objects, mostly Dutch Golden Age paintings.

Library
The KB National Library of the Netherlands is the national library of , based in , founded in 1798. The KB collects everything that is published in and concerning the Netherlands, from medieval literature to today's publications.

Government office
The is an international regulatory institution that governs issues regarding the Dutch language. It is best known for its spelling reforms which are promulgated by member states, grammar books, the Green Booklet and its support of Dutch language courses and studies worldwide.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rijswijk and Scheveningen.

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.

is a fishing village, commercial harbour and seaside resort district in , the "international city on the sea". It has never been independent from The Hague, but the neighbourhoods of the fishing community still keep their special way of life.

is a municipality in the province of , which stretches along the canal De Vliet, with the historic centers of Voorburg and Leidschendam.

The Hague Center

Latitude
52.0776° or 52° 4′ 39″ north
Longitude
4.3151° or 4° 18′ 54″ east
Population
111,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
9F4638H8+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1522975935
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11525041
Wiki­data ID
Q1614034
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“The Hague Center” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Den Haag Centrum
  • Chinese: 市中心區
  • Dutch: Centrum (stadsdeel van Den Haag)
  • Dutch: Centrum van Den Haag
  • Dutch: Centrum
  • Dutch: Den Haag Centrum
  • French: Centre
  • German: Zentrum
  • Indonesian: Centrum
  • Italian: Den Haag Centrum
  • Polish: Centrum
  • Ukrainian: Сентрум

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chinatown and De Resident.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pathé Spuimarkt and The Hague Central Library.

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