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Haagse Hout

Haagse Hout is one of the eight districts of . This area was originally called Die Haghe Houte, which later became the current Haagse Hout. The district has 50,878 residents as of 1 January 2024.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mauritshuis and Royal Library of the Netherlands.

Castle
Photo: Roman Boed, CC BY 2.0.
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
Photo: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Jsterckx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Scheveningen and Leidschendam-Voorburg.

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

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

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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.

Haagse Hout

Latitude
52.0923° or 52° 5′ 32″ north
Longitude
4.3304° or 4° 19′ 50″ east
Population
50,900
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
9F4638RJ+W5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6139992759
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11525043
Wiki­data ID
Q1614057
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Haagse Hout” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Haagse Hout”
  • Dutch: “Haagse Hout”
  • Indonesian: “Haagse Hout”
  • Italian: “Haagse Hout”
  • Polish: “Haagse Hout”
  • Portuguese: “Haagse Hout”
  • Ukrainian: “Гаагсе Гаут”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nirwanaflat and Haagse Bos.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Haagse Hout”. Photo: 1Veertje, CC BY-SA 3.0.