Streefkerk

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The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Streefkerk in the municipality of Liesveld.

Streefkerk (51°54′N, 4°45′E) is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Liesveld, and lies about 10 kilometres east of Ridderkerk.

In 2001, the town of Streefkerk had 1673 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.37 km², and contained 628 residences.[1] The statistical area "Streefkerk", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2600.[2]

Streefkerk was a separate municipality until 1986, when it became part of Liesveld.[3]

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  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 January 1, 2005.
  3. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [1]

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