Delft
city and municipality in the Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Delft is a municipality in the province South Holland in the Netherlands. It is about halfway between Rotterdam and The Hague. It is famous for its Delft Blue pottery and the Delft University of Technology. It is the place where the royal family, the kings and queens, are buried. It has about 94,000 inhabitants.
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Delft | |
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Coordinates: 52°00′41.4″N 4°21′30.3″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Zuid-Holland |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marja van Bijsterveldt |
Area | |
• Total | 22.65 km2 (8.75 sq mi) |
Population (January 1, 2001) | |
• Total | 96,152 |
• Density | 4,245/km2 (10,990/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
Postal code(s) | 2610–2629 |
MCN | 0503 |
Website | Official website |
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