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Westvoorne is a former municipality on the island of Voorne-Putten in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The former municipality covered an area of of which was water. It had a population of in .

Key facts

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Westvoorne
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Former municipality
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Overzicht voorgevel - Oostvoorne - 20377251 - RCE.jpg
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Former city hall of Oostvoorne
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Flag of Westvoorne.svg
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100x67px
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Westvoorne wapen.svg
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100x80px
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Map - NL - Municipality code 0614 (2009).svg
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Highlighted position of Westvoorne in a municipal map of South Holland
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Location in South Holland
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Netherlands
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Province
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South Holland
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Municipality
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Voorne aan Zee
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Metric

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Official website

Voorne aan Zee | Voorne aan Zee

Dit is de officiële site van de gemeente Voorne aan Zee. U kunt terecht voor informatie en online dienstverlening.

westvoorne.nl

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Westvoorne is a former municipality on the island of Voorne-Putten in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The former municipality covered an area of of which was water. It had a population of in .

The municipality of Westvoorne was formed on 1 January 1980, through the merger of the former municipalities of Oostvoorne and Rockanje. It consisted of the population centres of Oostvoorne, Rockanje, Tinte and Helhoek.

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

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