Cromstrijen
Former municipality in South Holland, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cromstrijen (Dutch: [krɔmˈstrɛiə(n)] ⓘ; Cromstrien in local dialect) was a municipality on the Hoeksche Waard Island in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 70.33 km2 (27.15 sq mi) of which 15.96 km2 (6.16 sq mi) is water. It was formed on 1 January 1984, when the municipalities on the Hoeksche Waard were merged into larger municipalities. On 1 January 2019 it was merged with the municipalities of Binnenmaas, Korendijk, Oud-Beijerland, and Strijen to form the municipality of Hoeksche Waard.
Cromstrijen | |
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Coordinates: 51°44′N 4°26′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | South Holland |
Established | 1 January 1984 |
Merged | 2019 |
Area | |
• Total | 70.33 km2 (27.15 sq mi) |
• Land | 54.37 km2 (20.99 sq mi) |
• Water | 15.96 km2 (6.16 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (January 2021)[3] | |
• Total | data missing |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 3280–3281, 3286 |
Area code | 0186 |
Website | www |
The municipality of Cromstrijen consists of the communities Klaaswaal and Numansdorp (townhall).
Its population was data missing in 2021.