Why go
District names become useful once tied to places you may actually visit. Keep the Binnenhof, Mauritshuis and Noordeinde together in Centrum; think of Haagse Hout for the Haagse Bos; and distinguish Scheveningen's busier shore from Kijkduin near Loosduinen. The official district map is an orientation tool, not a suggested route through all eight.
The full story
The city is divided into eight stadsdelen, or districts, which are subdivided into wijken and smaller neighbourhoods. Their boundaries serve municipal administration, while everyday travel is easier to plan around specific landmarks. Centrum contains the Binnenhof, Mauritshuis, Noordeinde Palace and a mix of old and later architecture. Haagse Hout includes the Haagse Bos and Huis ten Bosch. Scheveningen is The Hague's larger coastal resort; Loosduinen, once a village in its own right, includes smaller Kijkduin. Other districts such as Escamp and Laak show later phases of city growth, but they are not required stops on a first visit. Choose a district by the sights and atmosphere you want, then combine nearby places before moving across town. The eight names are useful for orientation, but a visitor day makes more sense when built around the Binnenhof, forest or shore. That approach also keeps a short visit from becoming a tour of administrative boundaries.