Langerak, South Holland

Langerak is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Molenwaard.

Langerak
Town
The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Langerak in the former municipality of Liesveld.
Coordinates: 51°56′0″N 4°52′30″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityMolenwaard
Population
 (1 January 2005)
  Total1,730
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The village of "Langerak" has a population of around 1730.[1] The statistical area "Langerak", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1730.[1]

Langerak was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1986, when it became part of Liesveld.[2] Since 2013 Liesveld has become part of the new municipality of Molenwaard.

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
  2. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.


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