Ter Aar

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Coordinates: 52°10′N, 4°43′E

Location of Ter Aar
Location of Ter Aar

Image:Ltspkr.pngTer Aar is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The former municipality covered an area of 21.71 km² (8.38 mile²) of which 2.34 km² (0.90 mile²) is water. Its population was 9,010 in 2004. Ter Aar was merged into the municipality of Nieuwkoop on January 1, 2007.

The name Ter Aar is a derived from De Aar Canal. Originally the community was named Aardam but then changed to Ter Aar.

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