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Spijkenisse

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Spijkenisse

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Spijkenisse () is a large town in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. Following an administrative reform in 2015, it is part of the municipality of Nissewaard, and has a population of 72,500. It covers an area of of which is water. It is part of the Greater Rotterdam area.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Spijkenisse
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
Winkelcentrum het nieuwe plein in Spijkenisse.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Town centre of Spijkenisse
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Spijkenisse.svg
Settlement.flag_size
100x67px
Settlement.image_shield
Coat of arms of Spijkenisse.svg
Settlement.shield_size
100x80px
Settlement.image_map
Map - NL - Municipality code 0612 (2009).svg
Settlement.map_alt
Highlighted position of Spijkenisse 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
Nissewaard
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric

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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Transport
  • Districts
  • Health
  • Schools
  • Primary schools
  • Secondary school
  • Notable residents
  • International relations
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

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| name = Spijkenisse | settlement_type = Town

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Spijkenisse” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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