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Randstad

The Randstad (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}Dutch pronunciation: ⓘ; "Rim City" or "Edge City") is a roughly crescent- or arc-shaped conurbation in the Netherlands, that includes almost…

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Country
Netherlands
Demonym(s)
Randstedeling (inhabitant), Randstedelijk (adjective)
Highest elevation
69 m (226 ft)
Largest cities
Amsterdam Rotterdam The Hague Utrecht
Lowest elevation
−6.76 m (−22.2 ft)
Other municipalities
Almere Haarlem Haarlemmermeer Zaanstad Zoetermeer Leiden Dordrecht Alphen aan den Rijn Westland Delft

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Randstad

Nodes91
Edges90
Triples186
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.021978
Components1

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Randstad

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related to Boundary issues · 31
Randstad → A1, A12, A2, A4, Alkmaar, Almere, Amsterdam, Ede, Eindhoven, English, Flevoland, Government, Hoorn, Lelystad, Netherlands, Noordvleugel, North Holland, Rhenen, Rotterdam, Some
related to Motorways · 26
Randstad → A1, A10, A12, A13, A15, A16, A2, A20, A27, A28, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, Amsterdam, Europe, Many, Rotterdam
related to Zuidvleugel · 22
Randstad → A12, A2, A4, Amsterdam, Delft, Dordrecht, Ede, Eindhoven, Leiden, RandstadRail, Rhenen, Rotterdam, South Wing, The, The Hague, The Zuidvleugel, Utrecht, Veenendaal, Wageningen, WERV
related to Culture · 21
Randstad → According, Amsterdam, As, Boer, Both, Delft, Dutch, Hilversum, It, Leiden, Netherlands, Niek, Politically, Rotterdam, The, The Hague, The Randstad, There, This, Utrecht
related to Noordvleugel · 18
Randstad → Almere, Amsterdam, Gooi, Groene Hart, Haarlem, Holland, IJmuiden, Metropoolregio Amsterdam, Netherlands, Noordvleugel, North Wing, The, The Noordvleugel, The North Wing, Utrecht, While, While Utrecht, Zuidvleugel
related to Transport · 10
Randstad → Amsterdam, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Dordrecht, IJmuiden, It, Rotterdam, Rotterdam The Hague Airport, The Port, The Randstad, There
related to Railways · 9
Randstad → Belgian, Dutch, Dutch Railways, Europe, Larger, Swiss Federal Railways, The, The Randstad, Together
related to Cycling · 7
Randstad → Amsterdam, Bicycle, Fietsfilevrij, For, Much, The, Utrecht
related to External links · 7
Randstad → Archived, Dutch, Netherlands, OECD Territorial Reviews, Official Zuidvleugel, Randstad Holland, Wayback Machine
related to Geography · 4
Randstad → Deltametropool, Dutch, Recently, This

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amsterdam utrecht cities rotterdam hague region area also motorways noordvleugel delft netherlands dutch population rim city major almere leiden many

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
RandstadCountryNetherlands1.00infobox
RandstadDemonym(s)Randstedeling (inhabitant), Randstedelijk (adjective)1.00infobox
RandstadHighest elevation69 m (226 ft)1.00infobox
RandstadLargest citiesAmsterdam Rotterdam The Hague Utrecht1.00infobox
RandstadLowest elevation−6.76 m (−22.2 ft)1.00infobox
RandstadOther municipalitiesAlmere Haarlem Haarlemmermeer Zaanstad Zoetermeer Leiden Dordrecht Alphen aan den Rijn Westland Delft1.00infobox
RandstadProvincesFlevoland North Holland South Holland Utrecht1.00infobox
RandstadWebsiteRegio-Randstad.eu/1.00infobox
Randstad• Conurbation11,372.15 km2 (4,390.81 sq mi)1.00infobox
Randstad• Conurbation8,403,9151.00infobox
Randstad• Conurbation€602.711 billion (2024)1.00infobox
Randstad• Density738.99/km2 (1,914.0/sq mi)1.00infobox
Randstad• Land8,261.98 km2 (3,189.97 sq mi)1.00infobox
Randstad• Per capita€71,700 (2024)1.00infobox
Randstad• Urban6,296.91 km2 (2,431.25 sq mi)1.00infobox
Randstad• Urban7,146,2491.00infobox
Randstad• Urban density1,134.88/km2 (2,939.3/sq mi)1.00infobox
Randstad• Water3,110.17 km2 (1,200.84 sq mi)1.00infobox
Randstadis aconflict between the cities and the towns in between0.90text
Randstadis akeystone of the Dutch railway network0.90text

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