Krimpenerwaard

thumb|1837 map of the Krimpenerwaard thumb|Vlist polder. The Vlist River is in the distance near the houses.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Krimpenerwaard
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Krimpenerwaard 20091014.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Krimpenerwaard landscape on an October morning in 2009
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Krimpenerwaard.svg
Settlement.flag_size: 100x67px
Settlement.image_shield: Krimpenerwaard wapen.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 100x80px
Settlement.image_map: Map - NL - Municipality code 1931 (2019).svg
Settlement.map_alt: Highlighted position of Krimpenerwaard 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.established_title: Established
Settlement.established_date: 1 January 2015
Settlement.governing_body: Municipal council

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Official website

Homepage | Gemeente Krimpenerwaard

Officiële website van de gemeente Krimpenerwaard. Hier vindt u online producten, diensten en informatie voor inwoners en bedrijven in de gemeente.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: municipality of the Netherlands
Country: Netherlands
Located in: South Holland
Capital: Stolwijk
Population: 56622
Area: 161.3
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Shares border with: Bodegraven-Reeuwijk
Official website: www.krimpenerwaard.nl
Image: Krimpenerwaard 20091014.jpg
Households: 21912

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contains settlement: Gouderak
inception: 2015-01-01
topic's main category: Category:Krimpenerwaard
Commons category: Krimpenerwaard
replaces: Ouderkerk
email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +310182

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thumb|1837 map of the Krimpenerwaard thumb|Vlist polder. The Vlist River is in the distance near the houses.

Krimpenerwaard () is a municipality, a region and a former water board of the Netherlands. It is a rural area located in the east of the province of South Holland, just south of Gouda and east of the Rotterdam conurbation. It is bordered on the north by the river Hollandse IJssel, on the south by the river Lek and on the east by the stream Vlist.

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