Sleeuwijk

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Sleeuwijk
Country Netherlands
Province Noord-Brabant
Municipality Werkendam
Population ca. 6.000
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The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Sleeuwijk in the municipality of Werkendam.

Sleeuwijk (51°49′N 4°57′E / 51.817°N 4.95°E / 51.817; 4.95) is a town in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is a part of the municipality of Werkendam, lies about 3 km southwest of Gorinchem and borders the hamlet of 't Zand to the southeast.

The town of Sleeuwijk has about 6,000 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.2 km², and contained 2000 residences in 2009.[1] .[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.