Vlaardingen | |
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Town and municipality | |
 Old harbour in the centre of Vlaardingen | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: Haringstad (Herring town) | |
.svg) Location in South Holland | |
| Coordinates: 51°54′N 4°21′E / 51.900°N 4.350°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | South Holland |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Bert Wijbenga (VVD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.69 km2 (10.31 sq mi) |
| • Land | 23.57 km2 (9.10 sq mi) |
| • Water | 3.12 km2 (1.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (January 2021)[4] | |
• Total | 73,924 |
| • Density | 3,136/km2 (8,120/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Vlaardinger |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 3130–3138 |
| Area code | 010 |
| Website | www |
Vlaardingen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈvlaːrdɪŋə(n)] ) is a large town and municipality in South Holland in the Netherlands. It is located on the north bank of the Nieuwe Maas river at the confluence with the Oude Maas. The municipality administers an area of 26.69 km2 (10.31 sq mi), of which 23.57 km2 (9.10 sq mi) is land, with 73,924 residents in ( dzivo Diablo vaardaa Estere2021.
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- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 3133AV". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
- ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.