Characteristics of Delft |
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located in the center of
the Randstad between |
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The Hague (9 km) and
Rotterdam (14 km), |
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on the A13 Motorway and
A4 Motorway |
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close to Amsterdam
Airport Schiphol (53 km) |
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and Rotterdam Airport
Zestienhoven (10 km) |
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historic city center with
monumental buildings |
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fully equipped middle
sized town |
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many knowledge based
companies |
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Surface area Delft: |
2.631 |
hectares |
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Population
Delft by sex |
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January
1st. |
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men |
women |
total |
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1880 |
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12.592 |
13.436 |
26.028 |
1900 |
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15.296 |
16.293 |
31.589 |
1920 |
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19.547 |
18.886 |
38.433 |
1940 |
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27.541 |
27.416 |
54.957 |
1960 |
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37.974 |
35.349 |
73.323 |
1980 |
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42.940 |
40.971 |
83.911 |
2000 |
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50.299 |
45.802 |
96.101 |
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2001 |
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50.420 |
46.021 |
96.441 |
of which other |
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nationalities |
abs. |
4.076 |
3.195 |
7.271 |
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% |
8 |
7 |
8 |
source:
CBS and Registry Office |
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