Westvoorne
Sign in to saveWestvoorne 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 .
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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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- 100x80px
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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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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.