- Hollandsche Rading
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caption = The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Hollandsche Rading in the municipality of De Bilt.Hollandsche Rading (coord|52|10|N|5|11|E|type:city(785)) is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of
De Bilt , and lies about 5 km south ofHilversum . Hollandsche Rading has a railway station on the route between Utrecht and Hilversum.In 2001, the town of Hollandsche Rading had 785 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.24 km², and contained 307 residences.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), "Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001" [http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/milieu-natuur-ruimte/ruimte/publicaties/cartografie-geografie/geografische-data/2001-bevolkingskernen-in-nederland.htm] . Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.] Including both the village itself and the surrounding area, the neighbourhood "Hollandsche Rading" has about 1690 inhabitants.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), "Gemeente Op Maat 2004: De Bilt" [http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/nederland-regionaal/nederland-regionaal/publicaties/gemeente-op-maat/2004/alfabet/b/2004-de-bilt.htm] .]
The name means "Border of Holland": the village is located on the border between the provinces Utrecht and
North Holland .References
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