Metropolitan areas of the Netherlands

The Randstad (; "Rim City" or "Edge City") is a roughly crescent- or arc-shaped conurbation in the Netherlands, that includes almost half the country's population. With a central-western location, it connects and comprises the Netherlands' four biggest cities (Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Utrecht), their suburbs, and many towns in between, that all grew and merged into each other. Among other things, it includes the Port of Rotterdam (the world's busiest seaport outside Asia), the Port of Amsterdam (Europe's fourth-busiest seaport), and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (Europe's fourth-busie

metropolitan region in South Holland, the Netherlands

right|thumb|300px|A map showing location of Haaglanden. Parts of this article have been translated from the Dutch version of this page

metropolitan area in the Netherlands

metropolitan region in North Holland and Flevoland, the Netherlands

thumb|Location of Rijnmond, with the municipality of Rotterdam and the other municipalities in green