Wassenaar
Sign in to savethumb|Map of Wassenaar, June 2023 Wassenaar (; population: in ) is a municipality and town located in the province of South Holland, on the western coast of the Netherlands.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Wassenaar
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality and town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Wassenaar Beach at Night (19927813283).jpg
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- Beach in Wassenaar after sunset
- Settlement.image_flag
- Wassenaar flag.svg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 100x67px
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of arms of Wassenaar.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 100x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Map - NL - Municipality code 0629 (2009).svg
- Settlement.map_alt
- Highlighted position of Wassenaar in a municipal map of South Holland
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in South Holland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- South Holland
- Settlement.governing_body
- Municipal council
- Settlement.leader_party
- VVD
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
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Article
14 sectionsContents
- History
- Modern history
- Local government
- Culture
- Sports
- Notable people from Wassenaar
- Academic and public service
- Royal family
- The arts
- Science & business
- Sport
- Gallery
- References
- External links
thumb|Map of Wassenaar, June 2023 Wassenaar (; population: in ) is a municipality and town located in the province of South Holland, on the western coast of the Netherlands.
An affluent suburb of The Hague, Wassenaar lies north of that city on the N44/A44 highway near the North Sea coast. It is part of the Haaglanden region and the Rotterdam–The Hague metropolitan area. The municipality covers an area of , of which is covered by water.