Haarlem's instance of is recorded as place with town rights and privileges[11].
Haarlem's instance of is recorded as cadastral populated place in the Netherlands[12].
Haarlem's instance of is recorded as big city[13].
Haarlem's instance of is recorded as municipality of the Netherlands[14].
Haarlem's flag image is recorded as Flag Haarlem.svg[15].
Haarlem's shares border with is recorded as Heemstede[16].
Haarlem's shares border with is recorded as Bloemendaal[17].
Haarlem's shares border with is recorded as Velsen[18].
Haarlem's shares border with is recorded as Haarlemmermeer[19].
Haarlem's coat of arms image is recorded as Wapen Haarlem.svg[20].
Haarlem's logo image is recorded as Haarlem 2018.svg[21].
Haarlem's flag is recorded as flag of Haarlem[22].
Haarlem's twinned administrative body is recorded as Angers[23].
Haarlem's twinned administrative body is recorded as Osnabrück[24].
Haarlem's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mutare[25].
Haarlem's twinned administrative body is recorded as Emirdağ[26].
Haarlem's executive body is recorded as college van burgemeester en wethouders of Haarlem[27].
Body
Geography
Haarlem is in the country of Netherlands[4]. Haarlem is located in North Holland[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Spaarne[5], a river[28], in Netherlands[29] and Jan Gijzenvaart[6], a canal[30], in Netherlands[31].
Physical Characteristics
Population counts include {'amount': '+157232'}[32], {'amount': '+159134'}[33], {'amount': '+155758'}[34], {'amount': '+159229'}[35], {'amount': '+159709'}[36], and {'amount': '+161265'}[37].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include city[10], place with town rights and privileges[11], cadastral populated place in the Netherlands[12], big city[13], and municipality of the Netherlands[14].
History and Context
+1185-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Haarlem[38].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Haarlem include Harlem[39], a neighborhood of Manhattan[40], in United States[41], founded in 1653[42].
Why It Matters
Haarlem ranks in the top 4% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (831 views/month).[2] Haarlem has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Haarlem is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for Haarlem include Harlem[39], a neighborhood of Manhattan[40], in United States[41], founded in 1653[42].
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