Bleiswijk
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| Bleiswijk | |||
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| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | South Holland | ||
| Municipality | Lansingerland | ||
| Hoofdplaats | Bleiswijk | ||
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| • Land | 21.13 km2 (8.16 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 July 2006) | 10.369 | ||
| Major roads | N209 | ||
Bleiswijk is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality had a population of 10,222 in 2006, and covered an area of 21.96 km² (8.48 mile²) of which 0.83 km² (0.32 mile²) is water. On 1 January 2007, the town was merged with neighbouring towns Bergschenhoek and Berkel en Rodenrijs to form the new municipality Lansingerland.
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Coordinates: 52°01′N 4°32′E / 52.01°N 4.54°E
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