Nieuwland, Zederik

Nieuwland
Village

The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Nieuwland in the municipality of Zederik.
Coordinates: 51°54′10″N 5°0′48″E / 51.90278°N 5.01333°E / 51.90278; 5.01333Coordinates: 51°54′10″N 5°0′48″E / 51.90278°N 5.01333°E / 51.90278; 5.01333
Country Netherlands
Province South Holland
Municipality Zederik
Population
 • Total 1,000
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 4243
Dialing code 0183

Nieuwland is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zederik, and lies about 8 km north of Gorinchem.

In 2001, the village of Nieuwland had 453 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.078 km², and contained 165 residences.[1] The statistical area "Nieuwland", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 780.[2]

Nieuwland was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1986, when it became part of Zederik.[3]

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.
  3. ↑ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006.
  • Map of the former municipality in 1868


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