Spijk, Groningen

Spijk
Village
Spijk in 2009
Spijk
Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 53°23′23″N 6°50′11″E / 53.38972°N 6.83639°E / 53.38972; 6.83639Coordinates: 53°23′23″N 6°50′11″E / 53.38972°N 6.83639°E / 53.38972; 6.83639
Country Netherlands
Province Groningen
Municipality Delfzijl
Population (1 January 2017)
  Total 1,205
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 9909
Dialing code 0596

Spijk (Dutch pronunciation: [spɛik]; 53°23′N 6°50′E / 53.383°N 6.833°E / 53.383; 6.833) is a town in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Delfzijl, and lies about 26 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Groningen.

In 2001, the town of Spijk had 1132 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.50 km2 (0.19 sq mi), and contained 475 residences.[1] The statistical area "Spijk", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1,205.[2]

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017. As of 1 January 2017.
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