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South Holland, province, NetherlandsSouth Holland, Dutch Zuidholland, province (1994 pop. 3,313,200), c.1,085 sq mi (2,810 sq km), W Netherlands, bounded by the North Sea in the west. The Hague Hague, The (hāg), Du. 's Gravenhage or Den Haag, Fr. La Haye, city (1994 pop...... Click the link for more information. is the capital; other cities include Rotterdam Rotterdam (rŏt`ərdăm', Dutch rôtərdäm`), city (1994 pop. 598,521), South Holland prov. ..... Click the link for more information. , Dordrecht Dordrecht (dôr`drĕkht) or Dort ..... Click the link for more information. , Leiden Leiden or Leyden (both: lī`dən), city (1994 pop. 114,892), South Holland prov. ..... Click the link for more information. , Delft Delft (dĕlft), city (1994 pop. 91,941), South Holland prov., W Netherlands. ..... Click the link for more information. , Schiedam Schiedam (skhē'däm`), city (1994 pop. 72,515), South Holland prov. ..... Click the link for more information. , and Gouda Gouda (gou`də, g `–, Du. gou`dä), city (1994 pop...... Click the link for more information. . A fertile lowland, protected by dunes and dikes along the coast, its physical geography is similar to that of North Holland North Holland, Dutch Noordholland (nōrt'hô`länt), province (1994 pop. 2,457,300), c. ..... Click the link for more information. , with which it was united until 1840 as Holland Holland, former county of the Holy Roman Empire and, from 1579 to 1795, chief member of the United Provinces of the Netherlands. Its name is popularly applied to the entire Netherlands. ..... Click the link for more information. . In 1953 a flood seriously damaged the province's soil. South Holland, village, United StatesSouth Holland, village (1990 pop. 22,105), Cook co., NE Ill., a suburb of Chicago; settled 1846 by Dutch, inc. 1894.How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In 2003, Phoenix residents earned another victory by overwhelmingly supporting a referendum to increase property taxes to provide more money for schools in South Holland School District 151, which includes all of Phoenix, portions of South Holland, Harvey and Dolton. Bankruptcy Court in Virginia as the successful bidder for elastomeric foam manufacturing plants in Conover, NC, and Colt, AR, and the OleTex crosslinked, closed cell polyolefin production facility in South Holland, IL. Aurelia, Iowa The First Trust & Savings Bank, Marcus, Iowa MB Financial, South Holland Chicago January 9, 2003 Inc. |
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