Nieuwendijk, South Holland

Nieuwendijk is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Hoeksche Waard and lies about 9 km south of Spijkenisse.

Nieuwendijk
Hamlet
Nieuwendijk is located in South Holland
Nieuwendijk
Nieuwendijk
Location in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands
Nieuwendijk is located in Netherlands
Nieuwendijk
Nieuwendijk
Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 51°45′16″N 4°19′5″E / 51.75444°N 4.31806°E / 51.75444; 4.31806
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityHoeksche Waard
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Nieuwendijk was severely damaged during the North Sea flood of 1953, and 36 emergency houses were donated by Norway to the village. It has a little church, but it has been vacant since 2018.[1]

Nieuwendijk is not a statistical entity,[2] and considered part of Zuid-Beijerland and Goudswaard. It has no place name signs, and consists of about 150 houses.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nieuwendijk". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 3 May 2022. not found