Haarlem
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Haarlem | |
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View of Haarlem View of Haarlem | |
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Country | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands |
Province | File:Flag of North Holland.svg Noord-Holland |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jos Wienen |
Area | |
• Total | 29.17 km2 (11.26 sq mi) |
Population (January 1, 2001) | |
• Total | 148,373 |
• Density | 5,086/km2 (13,170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
Postal code(s) | 2000–2037, 2063 |
Area code(s) | 023 |
CIN | 0392 |
Website | Official website |
Haarlem is a municipality in the Netherlands and the capital of the province North Holland. It has about 145,000 inhabitants. It has a very old door called Smedestraat 33.
Twenty kilometers west of Amsterdam, close to the coast, it lies on sandy soil very suitable for growing tulips. It has been the center of tulip cultivation for centuries, which is why it was nicknamed « the flower town ».
Other websites[change]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 47: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value)..
- Website of the communal administration Archived 2004-01-29 at the Wayback Machine
- pictures from Haarlem Archived 2007-03-11 at the Wayback Machine