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's-Hertogenbosch

Coordinates: 51°41′N 5°18′E / 51.683°N 5.300°E / 51.683; 5.300
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's-Hertogenbosch
Den Bosch
City and municipality
From top down, left to right: view over the city centre, the city seen from the Bossche Brook, Binnendieze canals, Province Hall of North Brabant, St. Catherine Church, New St. James Church, Dragon Fountain, Hieronymus Bosch, North Brabant Museum, St. John's Cathedral, City hall of 's-Hertogenbosch, Paleiskwartier
Flag of 's-Hertogenbosch
Flag
Coat of arms of 's-Hertogenbosch
Coat of arms
Highlighted position of 's-Hertogenbosch in a municipal map of North Brabant
Location in North Brabant
's-Hertogenbosch is located in Netherlands
's-Hertogenbosch
's-Hertogenbosch
's-Hertogenbosch is located in North Brabant
's-Hertogenbosch
's-Hertogenbosch
Coordinates: 51°41′N 5°18′E / 51.683°N 5.300°E / 51.683; 5.300
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
Government
[1]
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorJack Mikkers (VVD)
Area
[2]
 • Municipality117.81 km2 (45.49 sq mi)
 • Land109.99 km2 (42.47 sq mi)
 • Water7.82 km2 (3.02 sq mi)
Elevation
[3]
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (Municipality, January 2019; Urban and Metro, May 2014)[4][5][6][a]
 • Municipality154,205
 • Density1,402/km2 (3,630/sq mi)
 • Urban
169,714
 • Metro
198,000
 • Metro region
355,230
 • Brabant CMSA
1,932,055
DemonymBosschenaar
Time zoneUTC 1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 2 (CEST)
Postcode
5200–5249
Area code073
Websites-hertogenbosch.nl

's-Hertogenbosch (audio speaker iconˌsɛrtoːɣə(n)ˈbɔs (help·info)) 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.

References

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  1. ↑ "Samenstelling van het college" [Members of the board] (in Dutch). Gemeente 's-Hertogenbosch. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "Postcodetool for 5211HH". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  4. ↑ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; Regionale kerncijfers Nederland" [Regional core figures Netherlands]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  6. ↑ "De grenzeloze regio". Sdu uitgevers. 2007. ISBN 9789012124577. 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.
Notes
  1. ↑ ‘Metropolitan region Waalboss’
    Stedelijke regio streekplan Waalboss
    143,733 – 's-Hertogenbosch
    84,954 – Oss
    46,498 – Waalwijk
    43,165 – Heusden
    25,638 – Vught
    11,242 – Maasdonk
    355,230

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