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  1. Rotterdam is a very large city in the province of South Holland in the west of the Netherlands. The city is the second largest in the country with a population of approximately 650,000 inhabitants in the municipality (2020) and about 2.2 million inhabitants in the shared metropolitan area of The Hague and Rotterdam MRDH.

  2. nl.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › RotterdamRotterdam - Wikipedia

    Rotterdam (uitspraak ⓘ) is een havenstad in het westen van Nederland, in de provincie Zuid-Holland. Met 600.015 inwoners (1 januari 2023) is het de op een na grootste stad van Nederland qua inwoneraantal, na Amsterdam.

  3. www.wikiwand.com › en › RotterdamRotterdam - Wikiwand

    The RotterdamThe Hague metropolitan area, with a population of approximately 2.7 million, is the 10th-largest in the European Union and the most populous in the country. A major logistic and economic centre, Rotterdam is Europe's largest seaport.

  4. Aug 11, 2020 · Rotterdam became an essential harbour for international trade between the Netherlands, Germany and England. In the 15th century, the late gothic Laurenskerk became the new icon of the inner city, an ambitious project and the only stone building within Rotterdams only 1,200 houses.

  5. Netherlands portal. v. t. e. In 1572 Rotterdam was plundered by the Spanish troops of Count Bossu. Map of Rotterdam, 1649. ca. 950 - Settlement at the lower end of the fen stream Rotte. 1270 - Dam built on Rotte. 1299 - John I, Count of Holland granted rights to the people of Rotterdam, marking the origin of the town.

  6. www.britannica.com › summary › Rotterdam-NetherlandsRotterdam summary | Britannica

    Rotterdam, City (pop., 2001 est.: 593,000) and seaport, western Netherlands.

  7. 1. The city of growth. Everything in Rotterdam is growing: the skyline, the centre, the popularity, the number of tourists and also the number of inhabitants. For example, it is expected that from now until 2035, an additional 55 thousand inhabitants will be living here. This means that Rotterdam will have 694 thousand inhabitants by then.

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