page_title: South Holland
section_title: Municipalities
hierarchical_section_title: South Holland / Geography / Municipalities
caption_attribution_description: Nederlands: Overzichtskaart van de provincie, met gemeentegrenzen, grootste kernen en belangrijkste infrastructuur. Samengesteld door Jan-Willem van Aalst uit open geodata. English: Overview map of the province, including municipal borders, largest places and major infrastructure.
context_page_description: South Holland is a province of the Netherlands with a population of just over 3.7 million as of November 2019 and a population density of about 1,373/km², making it the country's most populous province and one of the world's most densely populated areas. Situated on the North Sea in the west of the Netherlands, South Holland covers an area of 3,419 km², of which 605 km² is water. It borders North Holland to the north, Utrecht and Gelderland to the east, and North Brabant and Zeeland to the south. The provincial capital is the Dutch seat of government The Hague, while its largest city is Rotterdam. The Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt delta drains through South Holland into the North Sea. Europe's busiest seaport, the Port of Rotterdam, is located in South Holland.
context_section_description: South Holland is divided into 52 municipalities.
  Leiden & Bollenstreek COROP group
  Hillegom
  Kaag en Braassem
  Katwijk
  Leiden
  Lisse
  Noordwijk
  Oegstgeest
  Teylingen
  Voorschoten
  Zoeterwoude
  The Hague COROP group
  The Hague
  Leidschendam-Voorburg
  Pijnacker-Nootdorp
  Rijswijk
  Wassenaar
  Zoetermeer
  Delft & Westland COROP group
  Delft
  Midden-Delfland
  Westland
  East South Holland COROP group
  Alphen aan den Rijn
  Bodegraven-Reeuwijk
  Gouda
  Krimpenerwaard
  Nieuwkoop
  Waddinxveen
  Rijnmond COROP group
  Albrandswaard
  Barendrecht
  Brielle
  Capelle aan den IJssel
  Goeree-Overflakkee
  Hellevoetsluis
  Hoeksche Waard
  Krimpen aan den IJssel
  Lansingerland
  Maassluis
  Nissewaard
  Ridderkerk
  Rotterdam
  Schiedam
  Vlaardingen
  Westvoorne
  Zuidplas
  South West South Holland COROP group
  Alblasserdam
  Dordrecht
  Giessenlanden
  Gorinchem
  Hardinxveld-Giessendam
  Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht
  Leiderdorp
  Molenlanden
  Papendrecht
  Sliedrecht
  Zwijndrecht
caption: Map of South Holland, 2019
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