'''Randstad''' ('ring city' or 'edge city') is the name given to the [[conurbation]] or partial ring of major cities in the south-eastern west of the [[Netherlands]] consisting of [[Amsterdam]], [[Haarlem]], [[Leiden]], [[The Hague]], [[Delft]], [[Rotterdam]], [[Dordrecht]], and [[Utrecht]], and lesser towns. It includes the four largest Dutch cities; and its overall population of 7.5 million is almost half that of the entire country.
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