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Brielle
Sign in to saveupright=1.35|thumb|Dutch Topographic map of Brielle, June 2015 Brielle (), also called Den Briel in Dutch and Brill in English, is a town and historic seaport in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland, on the north side of the island of Voorne-Putten, at the mouth of the New Maas. The former municipality covered an area of of which was water. In its population was .
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Brielle is a human settlement and fortified town located in the Netherlands. It is situated within the administrative territorial entity of Voorne aan Zee, in the South Holland province. The town lies on the physical feature of Voorne-Putten and is positioned next to the body of water known as Brielse meer.
The settlement has a population of 2,765. Its elevation is recorded as 5 meters in some data sources and 1 meter in others. Brielle is described in the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition. The location is in the Europe/Amsterdam timezone.
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Place details
- Locality
- Brielle
- Region
- Zuid-Holland
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 2,765
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Brielle
- Settlement.other_name
- Brill
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Brielle vesting 20050518.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Historic town centre
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Brielle.svg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 100x67px
- Settlement.image_shield
- Brielle wapen.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 100x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Map - NL - Municipality code 0501 (2009).svg
- Settlement.map_alt
- Highlighted position of Brielle in a municipal map of South Holland
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in South Holland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- South Holland
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Voorne aan Zee
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Gallery
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upright=1.35|thumb|Dutch Topographic map of Brielle, June 2015 Brielle (), also called Den Briel in Dutch and Brill in English, is a town and historic seaport in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland, on the north side of the island of Voorne-Putten, at the mouth of the New Maas. The former municipality covered an area of of which was water. In its population was .
The former municipality of Brielle also included the communities of Vierpolders and Zwartewaal.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Brielle” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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