Maasdijk, Westland

Maasdijk is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about 5 km northwest of Maassluis.

Maasdijk
Village
Maasdijk, view to the village
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Maasdijk in the municipality of Westland.
Coordinates: 51°58′N 4°13′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityWestland
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
View to Maasdijk from the sky

In 2008, the village of Maasdijk has 7000 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village is 1.5 km², and contains 4000 of the 7000 residences.[1] 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.[2]

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.


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