This article is about the province of the Netherlands. For the town in the United States, see South Holland, Illinois
It contains the major cities of The Hague (Den Haag or s-Gravenhage) (the seat of government of the country and the seat of the International Court of Justice) and Rotterdam. Leiden, Delft and Gouda have town centers with many 17th-century buildings.
Rivers and other bodies of water include Nieuwe Maas, Nieuwe Waterweg, Oude Maas, Haringvliet, Hollands Diep.
South Holland is divided into 91 gemeenten (local government areas, municipalities) (shopping evenings in brackets):
See also Westland, Netherlands
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