Stellendam
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| Stellendam | |
|---|---|
| The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Stellendam in the municipality of Goedereede. | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Zuid-Holland |
| Municipality | Goedereede |
| Population | 3.470 |
Stellendam (51°48′N 4°2′E / 51.8°N 4.033°E) is a town in the Dutch province of Zuid-Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Goedereede, and lies about 9 km west of Hellevoetsluis.
In 2001, the town of Stellendam had 3246 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.6 km², and contained 1311 residences.[1] The wider statistical district of Stellendam has a population of around 3510.[2]
Stellendam was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1966, when it became part of Goedereede.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Goedereede [2].
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [3]
[edit] External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Stellendam". Map of the former municipality in 1868.
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