South Holland
province of the Netherlands
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Summary
South Holland is a province of the Netherlands[1]. It draws 3,702 Wikipedia views per month (province of the netherlands category, ranking #3 of 12).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Foundation for Public Code[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Netherlands[4]
- Country: Netherlands[5]
- Head of government: Jaap Smit[6]
- Continent: Europe[7]
- Capital: The Hague[8]
- Shares border with: North Holland[9], Utrecht[10], North Brabant[11], Zeeland[12], Gelderland[13]
- Anthem: anthem of South-Holland[14]
- Named after: Holland[15]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Alblasserdam[16], Albrandswaard[17], Alphen aan den Rijn[18], Barendrecht[19], Bodegraven-Reeuwijk[20], Voorne aan Zee[21], Capelle aan den IJssel[22], Delft[23], Dordrecht[24], Goeree-Overflakkee[25], Gorinchem[26], Gouda[27], Hardinxveld-Giessendam[28], Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht[29]
- Flag: flag of South Holland[30]
- Executive body: Provincial Executive of South Holland[31]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of South Holland[32]
- Commons category: South Holland[33]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[34]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for South Holland include it[35], a village of Illinois[36], in United States[37], founded in 1847[38].
Why It Matters
South Holland has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for it include it[35], a village of Illinois[36], in United States[37], founded in 1847[38].