Archipelbuurt

It has 5,764 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013) and covers an area of 87.1 hectares (0.336 sq mi).

[1] Built primarily between 1860 and 1890, the neighbourhood is known for its Neo-Renaissance architecture and wide avenues and streets.

Important streets in the Archipelbuurt include the Javastraat, the Surinamestraat, the Scheveningseweg, the Nassauplein and the Burgemeester De Monchyplein.

A Jewish graveyard, a chapel and a former city hall of The Hague can be found in the neighbourhood.

The Dutch novelist and poet Louis Couperus resided in Javastraat 17.