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Leiden is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. The municipality of Leiden has a population of 127,046 (31 January 2023), ...

Leiden

City in the Netherlands
Leiden is a city in the Dutch province of South Holland. It’s known for its centuries-old architecture and for Leiden University, the country’s oldest, dating from 1575. The university houses the Hortus botanicus Leiden Botanical Garden, founded...
Population: 124,093 (Jan 2021)
Independence day: 3rd October 1574
Elevation: 0 m (0 ft)
Province: South Holland
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