Nieuwpoort, South Holland

Nieuwpoort
City
Harbour
Harbour
Coat of arms of Nieuwpoort
The city centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Nieuwpoort in the former municipality of Liesveld.
The city centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Nieuwpoort in the former municipality of Liesveld.
Coordinates: 51°56′N 4°52′E / 51.933°N 4.867°E / 51.933; 4.867
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityMolenlanden
Population
 (1 jan 2004)
 • Total1,394
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2965
Dialing code0184

Nieuwpoort is a tiny city in the Netherlands in the municipality of Molenlanden. The place was given city rights in 1283.

In 2001, the city of Nieuwpoort had 619 inhabitants. The built-up area of the city was 0.092 km², and contained 230 residences.[1] The statistical area "Nieuwpoort", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1370 (2006).[2]

  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 2003-2006, visited February 8, 2007.