Hollandsche Rading
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| The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Hollandsche Rading in the municipality of De Bilt. |
Hollandsche Rading ( ) is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of De Bilt, and lies about 5 km south of Hilversum. Hollandsche Rading has a railway station on the route between Utrecht and Hilversum.
In 2001, the town of Hollandsche Rading had 785 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.24 km2, and contained 307 residences.[1] Including both the village itself and the surrounding area, the neighbourhood "Hollandsche Rading" has about 1690 inhabitants.[2]
The name means "Border of Holland": the village is located on the border between the provinces Utrecht and North Holland.
[edit] References
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Gemeente Op Maat 2004: De Bilt [2].
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| Villages: Bilthoven | De Bilt | Groenekan | Hollandsche Rading | Maartensdijk | Westbroek | |
| Hamlets: Achterwetering | Achttienhoven | Blauwkapel | Nieuwe-Wetering | |
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