
Waddinxveen
Sign in to saveWaddinxveen () is a town and municipality along the Gouwe river in the western Netherlands in the province of South Holland near Gouda. The municipality had a population of in and covers an area of of which is water.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Waddinxveen
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- HefbrugWveen.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Vertical-lift bridge over the Gouwe in Waddinxveen
- Settlement.image_flag
- Vlag waddinxveen.svg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 100x67px
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of arms of Waddinxveen.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 100x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Map - NL - Municipality code 0627 (2009).svg
- Settlement.map_alt
- Highlighted position of Waddinxveen 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.governing_body
- Municipal council
- Settlement.leader_party
- SGP
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Demonym
- Waddinxvener
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- South Holland
- Population
- 31342
- Area
- 29.39
- Body of water
- Gouwe
- Shares border with
- Gouda
- Official website
- www.waddinxveen.nl
- Image
- 200518 Hefbrug Waddinxveen (10).jpg
- Households
- 13408
- Dialing code
- 0182
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- Commons category
- Waddinxveen
- postal code
- 2740–2743
- topic's main category
- Category:Waddinxveen
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Waddinxveen
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Waddinxveen
- P8168
- manga café
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- History
- Notable people
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Waddinxveen () is a town and municipality along the Gouwe river in the western Netherlands in the province of South Holland near Gouda. The municipality had a population of in and covers an area of of which is water.
A small piece of artwork named '''' (Dutch for 'The Forgotten Place') marks the lowest point on the Dutch polders, 7.01 meters below Amsterdam Ordnance Datum.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Waddinxveen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (2)
On the map
3 mapped locations