Poeldijk

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Poeldijk
Map - NL - Westland - Wijk 05 Monster - Buurt 03 Poeldijk.svg
Coordinates: 52°1′30″N 4°13′19″E / 52.025°N 4.22194°E / 52.025; 4.22194
Country	Netherlands
Province	Zuid-Holland
Municipality	Westland
Population (2008)	5.040

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

Poeldijk (52°1′N 4°13′E / 52.017°N 4.217°E / 52.017; 4.217) is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about 8 km southwest of The Hague.

In 2001, the town of Poeldijk had 4335 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.1 km², and contained 1752 residences.^[1] The statistical area "Poeldijk", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 5080.^[2]

[edit] References

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 1 January 2005.

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