Maasdijk is a village in the
Dutch province of
South Holland
South Holland ( ) is a province of the Netherlands with a population of over 3.8 million as of January 2023 and a population density of about , making it the country's most populous province and one of the world's most densely populated areas. ...
. It is a part of the municipality of
Westland, and lies about 5 km northwest of
Maassluis
Maassluis () is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality had a population of in and covered of which was water.
It received town rights in 1811.
History
Maassluis was founded circa 1340 as a se ...
.
In 2008, the village of Maasdijk has 7000 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village is 1.5 km
2, and contains 4000 of the 7000 residences.
[Statistics Netherlands (CBS)]
''Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001''
(Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
The statistical area "Maasdijk", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 4060.
[Statistics Netherlands (CBS)]
''Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005''
As of 1 January 2005.
References
Populated places in South Holland
Westland (municipality), Netherlands
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