South Holland
Zuid-Holland | |
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Province | |
Coordinates: 51°59′N 4°30′E / 51.983°N 4.500°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Established | 1840 |
Seat | The Hague (Den Haag) |
Area | |
• Total | 3,308 km2 (1,277 sq mi) |
• Land | 2,698 km2 (1,042 sq mi) |
• Water | 609 km2 (235 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −7 m (−23 ft) |
Population (2023) | |
• Total | 3,805,000 |
• Density | 1,410/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
Website | www |
South Holland is a province in the west of the Netherlands. It is called Zuid-Holland in Dutch. It is surrounded by the North Sea and the provinces North Holland, Utrecht, Gelderland, North Brabant, and Zeeland. About 3,805,000 people are living in South Holland (2023).