Middelharnis (place)
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province | South Holland |
local community | Goeree-Overflakkee |
Area - land - water |
17.98 km 2 17.58 km 2 0.4 km 2 |
Residents | 7,185 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
Coordinates | 51 ° 45 ′ N , 4 ° 10 ′ E |
Important traffic route | |
prefix | 0187 |
Postcodes | 3241, 3244-3245, 3255, 4431 |
Middelharnis ( Zeeland Menheerse ) is a place in the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee in the Dutch province of South Holland . Until December 31, 2012, Middelharnis was the capital of the municipality of the same name , which was created in 1966 from the merger of the municipalities of Middelharnis, Nieuwe Tonge, Sommelsdijk and Stad aan 't Haringvliet. In January 2017 the place had 7,185 inhabitants.
) (geography
Middelharnis, centrally located on the island of Goeree-Overflakkee , is the seat of the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee. To the west of the town is the town of Sommelsdijk , to the east of the neighboring town of Stad aan 't Haringvliet . Middelharnis is connected to the Haringvliet via a canal ( Binnenhaven ) .
Attractions
Web links
Commons : Middelharnis - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Middelharnis: Website of the tourist association VVV Zeeland (German, Dutch, English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek , accessed on May 30, 2018 (Dutch)