Sluipwijk

Sluipwijk is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the former municipality of Reeuwijk, and lies about 3 km northeast of Gouda. The villages is surrounded by the lakes of the Reeuwijkse Plassen.

Sluipwijk
Village
Sluipwijk in the municipality of Reeuwijk.
Coordinates: 52°02′19″N 4°44′31″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityBodegraven-Reeuwijk
Population
 (2007)
  Total360
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The statistical area "Sluipwijk", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 380.[1]

Sluipwijk was a separate municipality until 1870, when it became part of Reeuwijk. In 1821, Wiltenburg had been added to Sluipwijk.[2]

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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