Westmaas

Westmaas is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 14 km south of the city of Rotterdam, next to Mijnsheerenland in the municipality of Hoeksche Waard.[2]

Old map from 1866[1]

Westmaas was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1984, when it became part of Binnenmaas.[3] Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the new municipality Hoeksche Waard.[2]

References

J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Westmaas".
Wet samenvoeging gemeenten Binnenmaas, Cromstrijen, Korendijk, Oud-Beijerland en Strijen, 11 July 2018, accessed at overheid.nl
Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.

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[kuyper-1] J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Westmaas".

[samenvoeging-2] Wet samenvoeging gemeenten Binnenmaas, Cromstrijen, Korendijk, Oud-Beijerland en Strijen, 11 July 2018, accessed at overheid.nl

[3] Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.