Wateringen

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Coordinates: 52°1′N, 4°16′E
The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Wateringen in the municipality of Westland.

Wateringen is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about 5 km southwest of The Hague.

Until 2004 it was a separate municipality and covered an area of 8.93 km².

The former municipality of Wateringen also included the town Kwintsheul.

The village of "Wateringen" has a population of around 10,860.[1] The statistical area "Wateringen", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 13,880.[1]


Wateringen in 1865.
Wateringen in 1865.

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  1. ^ a b Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of January 1, 2005.


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