Bergambacht

Bergambacht (Dutch pronunciation: [bɛrxˈʔɑmbɑxt] (listen)) is a village and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Since 2015 it has been a part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard.

Bergambacht
Village and former municipality
Windmill Den Arend in Bergambacht
Location in South Holland
Coordinates: 51°56′N 4°47′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityKrimpenerwaard
Area
 • Total38.06 km2 (14.70 sq mi)
 • Land35.10 km2 (13.55 sq mi)
 • Water2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi)
Elevation1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (January 2019)[3]
 • Total10.016
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
2825, 2860–2861, 2865
Area code0182
Websitewww.bergambacht.nl

The former municipality covered an area of 38.06 km2 (14.70 sq mi) of which 2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi) was water, and had a population of data missing as of 2019. The former municipality included the communities of Ammerstol and Berkenwoude, which were separate municipalities until they merged with Bergambacht in 1985.

Topography

Topographic map of the former municipality of Bergambacht, 2013.

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References
  1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  2. "Postcodetool for 2861AH". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
  3. "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
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