Wateringen
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| The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Wateringen in the municipality of Westland. The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Wateringen in the municipality of Westland. |
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| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | South Holland |
| Municipality | Westland |
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| • Total | 8.9 km2 (3.4 sq mi) |
Wateringen is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about 5 km southwest of The Hague.
Until 2004 it was a separate municipality and covered an area of 8.93 km².
The former municipality of Wateringen also included the town Kwintsheul.
The village of "Wateringen" has a population of around 10,860.[1] The statistical area "Wateringen", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 13,880.[1]
File:Wateringen 1868.png
Wateringen in 1865.
Gallery
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Wateringen, molen de Windlust foto2 2009-09-27 12.43.JPG
windmill: molen de Windlust
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Wateringen, straatzicht met kerk1 2009-09-27 12.47.JPG
church in the street
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Wateringen, Sint Jan de Doperkerk foto2 2009-09-27 12.55.JPG
church: Sint Jan de Doperkerk
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
External links
- Municipality of Westland (in Dutch)
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