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Delft

thumb|A 2018 map of the Delft municipality with the epicenter of the 1654 explosion superimposed on the Paardenmarkt, the site's present occupant. Delft () is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. It is located between Rotterdam, to the southeast, and The Hague, to the northwest. Together with them, it is a part of both the Rotterdam–The Hague metropolitan area and the Randstad.

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Delft is a city and municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland, situated between Rotterdam and The Hague as part of a larger metropolitan region. The city is historically notable as the site of a major explosion in 1654 that occurred at the Paardenmarkt.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Delft is referenced by 1,471 other articles, and connects out to Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, still life and House of Orange-Nassau.

The entry is geolocated on the map in NL, across 3 mapped points.

It sits within the topics Cities in the Netherlands, Delft and Industrial fires and explosions in Europe.

Its subject is documented across 90 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Delft
Settlement.settlement_type: City and municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Delft Blick von der Nieuwe Kerk auf die Oude Kerk 1.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: A view of Delft with the Oude Kerk in the centre
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Delft.svg
Settlement.flag_size: 100x67px
Settlement.image_size: 280px
Settlement.image_shield: Coat of arms of Delft.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 100x80px
Settlement.nickname: Prinsenstad (Prince City)
Settlement.image_map: Map - NL - Municipality code 0503 (2009).svg
Settlement.map_alt: Highlighted position of Delft in a municipal map of South Holland
Settlement.map_caption: Location in South Holland
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands#Europe
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within the Netherlands##Location within Europe
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands