Nieuw-Beijerland

Nieuw-Beijerland
Town

Het veer over het Spui van Hekelingen naar Nieuw-Beijerland

Coat of arms

The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Nieuw-Beijerland in the municipality of Korendijk.
Coordinates: 51°48′43″N 4°20′33″E / 51.81194°N 4.34250°E / 51.81194; 4.34250Coordinates: 51°48′43″N 4°20′33″E / 51.81194°N 4.34250°E / 51.81194; 4.34250
Country Netherlands
Province South Holland
Municipality Korendijk
Population (2001)
  Total 3,200
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Nieuw-Beijerland is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Korendijk, and lies about 3 km south of Spijkenisse.

In 2001, the town of Nieuw-Beijerland had 3200 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.78 km², and contained 1143 residences.[1] The statistical area "Nieuw-Beijerland", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 3570.[2]

Nieuw-Beijerland was a separate municipality until 1984, when it became part of Korendijk.[3]

Harbor
Windmill: windmolen de Swaan

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
  3. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
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