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The Hague is the capital city of South Holland in the Netherlands. It is home to the seats of the Dutch government and Parliament, and the Council of State. Most international embassies in the Netherlands are located in The Hague rather than the country’s capital, Amsterdam, as are the seats of the [[International Criminal Court (ICC)|International Criminal Court]] and the International Court of Justice. The Hague (Den Haag in Dutch) has a population of just over 500,000 and is the third largest city in the Netherlands. | The Hague is the capital city of South Holland in the Netherlands. It is home to the seats of the Dutch government and Parliament, and the Council of State. Most international embassies in the Netherlands are located in The Hague rather than the country’s capital, Amsterdam, as are the seats of the [[International Criminal Court (ICC)|International Criminal Court]] and the International Court of Justice. The Hague (Den Haag in Dutch) has a population of just over 500,000 and is the third largest city in the Netherlands. | ||
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+ | * [http://www.denhaag.nl/en.htm City of The Hague] |
Latest revision as of 09:33, 8 April 2014
The Hague is the capital city of South Holland in the Netherlands. It is home to the seats of the Dutch government and Parliament, and the Council of State. Most international embassies in the Netherlands are located in The Hague rather than the country’s capital, Amsterdam, as are the seats of the International Criminal Court and the International Court of Justice. The Hague (Den Haag in Dutch) has a population of just over 500,000 and is the third largest city in the Netherlands.