Stellendam
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Stellendam | |
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The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Stellendam in the former municipality of Goedereede. | |
Coordinates: 51°29′N 4°12′E / 51.48°N 4.2°ECoordinates: 51°29′N 4°12′E / 51.48°N 4.2°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | South Holland |
Municipality | Goeree-Overflakkee |
Population | 3,470 |
Stellendam is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee, and lies about 9 km west of Hellevoetsluis.
In 2001, the town of Stellendam had 3,246 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.6 km², and contained 1,311 residences.[1] The wider statistical district of Stellendam has a population of around 3,510.[2]
Stellendam was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1966, when it became part of Goedereede.[3] Last one has made part of the new municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee since 2013.
References
- ↑ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 . Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
- ↑ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Goedereede .
- ↑ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006.
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Stellendam". Map of the former municipality in 1868.
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