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's-Hertogenbosch
Den Bosch | |
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City and municipality | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Etymology: (Dutch: [ˌsɛrtoːɣə(m)ˈbɔs] ( listen); French: Bois-le-Duc French pronunciation: [bwɑ l(ə) dyk]), German: Herzogenbusch, colloquially known as Den Bosch (IPA: [dɛm ˈbɔs] ( listen)) | |
| Nicknames: Den Bosch, French Bois-le-Duc, gemeente (municipality), south-central Netherlands | |
.svg) Location in North Brabant | |
| Coordinates: 51°41′N 5°18′E / 51.683°N 5.300°ECoordinates: 51°41′N 5°18′E / 51.683°N 5.300°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Chartered | 1185[1] |
| Founded by | Henry I, Duke of Brabant |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council government |
| • burgemeester (Mayor) | Jack Mikkers (VVD) |
| Area | |
| • City and municipality | 117.81 km2 (45.49 sq mi) |
| • Land | 109.99 km2 (42.47 sq mi) |
| • Water | 7.82 km2 (3.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 7.87 m (25.82 ft) |
| Population (Municipality, January 2019; Urban and Metro, May 2014) | |
| • City and municipality | 154,205 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 169,714 |
| • Metro | 198,000 |
| [4][5][6] | |
| Demonym(s) | Bosschenaar |
| Time zone | UTC+1:00 (CET — Central European Time[7]) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2:00 (CEST — Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal Code [8] | 5211, 5212, 5213, 5215, 5216, 5221, 5222, 5223, 5224, 5231, 5232, 5233, 5234, 5235, 5236, 5237 |
| Area Codes | +31, +73 |
| ISO 3166 code | NL |
| Website | s-hertogenbosch |
's-Hertogenbosch (ˌsɛrtoːɣə(n)ˈbɔs ) is a municipality in the Netherlands, and also the capital of the province of North Brabant. It is in the southern Netherlands, 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of Amsterdam.
In 2015, Maasdonk became a part to 's-Hertogenbosch.
Photos[change | change source]
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From top down, left to right: View over the city centre
The city seen from the Bossche Brook, Dieze canals,
Province Hall of Brabant, Catherine Church, James Church,
Dragon Fountain, Hieronymus Bosch, Brabant Museum,
St. John's Cathedral, City Hall of 's-Hertogenbosch, Street view Paleiskwartier,
The city seen from the Bossche Brook, Dieze canals,
Province Hall of Brabant, Catherine Church, James Church,
Dragon Fountain, Hieronymus Bosch, Brabant Museum,
St. John's Cathedral, City Hall of 's-Hertogenbosch, Street view Paleiskwartier,
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Murray, Lorraine; Chauhan, Yamini; Tikkanen, Amy; Lotha, Gloria; Wallenfeldt, Jeff (25 June 2019). "'s-Hertogenbosch Netherlands". Encyclopedia Britannica. Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ↑ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ↑ "Altitude of s-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands - Elevation". www.altitude-maps.com. Altitude-Maps.com. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ↑ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ↑ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; Regionale kerncijfers Nederland" [Regional core figures Netherlands]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
- ↑ Brouwer, J.; Verkade, G.J.; Buunk, W (2007). De grenzeloze regio (in Dutch). Sdu Uitgevers. p. 14. ISBN 978-90-12-12457-7. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
Het BBP van BrabantStad ligt op 14.7% van het nationale BBP. In de regio liggen Philips, de Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, de Universiteit Tilburg en de HAS Den Bosch. De regio heeft 1.4 miljoen inwoners. Er is veel R&D, ICT, automotive, logistiek en agribusiness. (BrabantStad's GDP is 14.7% of the national GDP. Philips, Eindhoven University of Technology, Tilburg University and HAS Den Bosch are located in the region. The region has 1.4 million inhabitants. There is a lot of R&D, ICT, automotive, logistics and agribusiness.)
- ↑ "Time Zone & Clock Changes in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands". www.timeanddate.com. Time and Date AS. 27 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ↑ "'S-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Postcodes". worldpostalcode.com. WorldPostalCode. 27 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
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