's-Hertogenbosch
City in North Brabant, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Den Bosch" redirects here. For the association football team, see FC Den Bosch. For the basketball team, see Heroes Den Bosch. For the field hockey club, see HC 's-Hertogenbosch.
For all uses of Bosch, see Bosch (disambiguation).
's-Hertogenbosch (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌsɛrtoːɣə(m)ˈbɔs] ⓘ, French: Bois-le-Duc, [bwɑ l(ə) dyk]; German: Herzogenbusch), colloquially known as Den Bosch (pronounced [dɛm ˈbɔs] ⓘ), is a city and municipality in the Netherlands with a population of 160,783. It is the capital of the province of North Brabant and its fourth largest city by population. The city is south of the Maas river and near the Waal.
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's-Hertogenbosch
Den Bosch | |
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City and municipality | |
Binnendieze canals | |
Coordinates: 51°41′N 5°18′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Brabant |
Government | |
• Body | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Jack Mikkers (VVD) |
Area | |
• 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 | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population | |
• Municipality | 160,783 |
• Density | 1,414/km2 (3,660/sq mi) |
• Urban | 169,714 |
• Metro | 198,000 |
• Metro region | 355,230 |
• Brabant CMSA | 1,932,055 |
Demonym | Bosschenaar |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 5200–5249 |
Area code | 073 |
Website | s-hertogenbosch |
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