Oud-Alblas is a village in the
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province of
South Holland
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. It is a part of the municipality of
Molenlanden
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, and lies about 6 km north of
Dordrecht
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.
In 2001, the village of Oud-Alblas had 1291 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.19 km², and contained 455 residences.
[Statistics Netherlands (CBS)]
''Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001''
(Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
The statistical area "Oud-Alblas", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2250.
[Statistics Netherlands (CBS)]
''Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005''
As of 1 January 2005.
Oud-Alblas was a separate municipality until 1986, when it became part of
Graafstroom.
Since 2013 Graafstroom has made part of the new municipality of
Molenwaard
Molenwaard () is a former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the southeastern part of the province of South Holland, and the northwestern part of the region of Alblasserwaard. It was the result of a merger of the municipalities of Gra ...
.
Alblas dans Oud Alblas.jpg, The river Alblas Alblas is a Dutch surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Aart Alblas (1918–1944), Dutch navy officer
* Norbert Alblas
Norbert Alblas (born 12 December 1994) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Eredivisie club Excel ...
in Oud-Alblas
Eglise Oud Alblas.jpg,
References
Former municipalities of South Holland
Populated places in South Holland
Molenlanden
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