Rotterdam Municipality
The Government of Rotterdam is the government of the municipality and city of Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Most of the inhabitants live in the city of Rotterdam, but the municipality also covers a number of small villages, and other parts of the local government, such as Rozenburg, cover an even larger area.Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: municipality of the Netherlands with 651,000 residents
- Description: municipality in the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Gemeente Rotterdam”, “Government of Rotterdam”, and “Rotterdam”
- Neighbors: Albrandswaard, Capelle en Noordoost, Delft, Maassluis, Schiedam, and Vlaardingen
Places of Interest
Highlights include De Hoop and Ravesteyn Castle.
Ravesteyn Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Advance, Public domain.
Ravesteyn Castle is a castle in Heenvliet, South Holland. The castle was likely built circa 1250, and was in use until being destroyed during the Eighty Years' War. The castle ruins are part of a protected garden.
Maassluis Centrum metro station
Railway station
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maassluis Centrum, formerly Maassluis, is a metro station in Maassluis, The Netherlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vlaardingen and Maassluis.
Vlaardingen
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vlaardingen 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.
Maassluis
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maassluis is a quaint town in South Holland, Netherlands the city centre of which has barely changed in a century's time.
Spijkenisse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spijkenisse is a city on Putten, one of the islands of South Holland. Spijkenisse is the third city in Greater Rotterdam. After merging with the neighbouring municipality of Bernisse, the newly formed Nissewaard is the second-most populated municipality of Greater Rotterdam.
Rotterdam Municipality
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Frisian—“Rotterdam Municipality” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Rotterdam”
- Arabic: “روتردام”
- Armenian: “Ռոտերդամ”
- Asturian: “Rotterdam”
- Belarusian: “абшчына Ратэрдам”
- Belarusian: “абшчына Ротэрдам”
- Belarusian: “грамада Ратэрдам”
- Belarusian: “Ратэрдам (абшчына)”
- Belarusian: “Ратэрдам (грамада)”
- Belarusian: “Ратэрдам”
- Belarusian: “Ротэрдам (абшчына)”
- Belarusian: “Ротэрдам (муніцыпалітэт)”
- Belarusian: “Ротэрдам”
- Catalan: “Rotterdam”
- Cebuano: “Gemeente Rotterdam”
- Chinese: “鹿特丹”
- Chinese: “鹿特丹政府”
- Czech: “Rotterdam”
- Danish: “Rotterdam”
- Dutch: “gemeente Rotterdam”
- Dutch: “Gemeente Rotterdam”
- Dutch: “Rotterdam (gemeente)”
- Dutch: “Rotterdam, Dienst voor Plaatselijke Werken”
- Dutch: “Rotterdam”
- Esperanto: “Roterdamo”
- Estonian: “Rotterdam”
- French: “municipalité de Rotterdam”
- French: “Municipalité de Rotterdam”
- German: “Rotterdam”
- Greek: “Ρότερνταμ”
- Hebrew: “רוטרדם”
- Hungarian: “Rotterdam”
- Irish: “Rotterdam”
- Italian: “Rotterdam”
- Japanese: “ロッテルダム”
- Lithuanian: “Roterdamas”
- Low German: “Rotterdam”
- Luxembourgish: “Rotterdam”
- Macedonian: “Ротердам”
- Moksha: “Роттэрдам”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rotterdam”
- Polish: “Rotterdam”
- Portuguese: “Roterdão”
- Russian: “Роттердам”
- Slovenian: “Rotterdam”
- Spanish: “Róterdam”
- Swedish: “Rotterdam”
- Turkish: “Rotterdam”
- Ukrainian: “Роттердам”
- Welsh: “Rotterdam”
- Western Armenian: “Ռոթըրտամ”
- Western Frisian: “Rotterdam”
- “Rotterdam”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Welplaat and Vergulde Hand.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Botlek and Chemiehaven.
South Holland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Rotterdam, The Hague, Leiden, and Delft.
Curious Places to Discover
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