Nissewaard | |
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City centre of Spijkenisse | |
Coordinates: 51°49′42″N 4°16′45″E / 51.8283°N 4.2792°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | South Holland |
Established | 1 January 2015[1] |
Government | |
• Body | Municipal council |
• Mayor (acting) | Foort van Oosten (VVD) |
Area | |
• Total | 83.79 km2 (32.35 sq mi) |
• Land | 73.58 km2 (28.41 sq mi) |
• Water | 10.21 km2 (3.94 sq mi) |
Population (January 2021)[4] | |
• Total | 85,440 |
• Density | 1,161/km2 (3,010/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 3200–3209, 3211, 3212, 3214, 3216, 3218, 3227 |
Area code | 0181 |
Website | www |
Nissewaard (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈnɪsəˌʋaːrt]) is a municipality in the Netherlands, located on the island of Voorne-Putten, in the south of the province of South Holland. It was created through a merger of the municipalities of Spijkenisse and Bernisse on 1 January 2015.
Nissewaard has a population of about 85,000 as of 2014.