Stellendam

Stellendam

The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Stellendam in the former municipality of Goedereede.
Coordinates: 51°48′22″N 4°01′28″E / 51.8061882°N 4.0243945°E / 51.8061882; 4.0243945Coordinates: 51°48′22″N 4°01′28″E / 51.8061882°N 4.0243945°E / 51.8061882; 4.0243945
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

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 . Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Goedereede .
  3. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006.

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