Ridderkerk Municipality
Ridderkerk Municipality is in South Holland, Western Netherlands. Ridderkerk Municipality is situated nearby to the village Slikkerveer, as well as near Rijsoord.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Waterschap Hollandse Delta and Museum Johannes Postschool.
Waterschap Hollandse Delta
Government office
Waterschap Hollandse Delta is a Dutch regional water authority covering the south of South Holland with its seat in Ridderkerk. The area it encompasses includes Rotterdam as well as the islands Goeree-Overflakkee, Hoeksche Waard, Voorne-Putten, the Island of Dordrecht, IJsselmonde, Rozenburg and Tiengemeten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinderdijk and Zwijndrechtse Waard.
Kinderdijk
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Kinderdijk is a village in the Alblasserwaard polder of the Netherlands. It's a popular, yet authentic, tourist destination for its large network of windmills. They received recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.
Zwijndrechtse Waard
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
The Zwijndrechtse Waard is a former island in the Meuse river delta, consisting of the municipalities of Zwijndrecht and Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht. The region is bordered by rivers and former rivers on all sides, with the Waal in the north, the Old Meuse to the south and east, and the Noord on the northeast.
Zuid
Zuid is a region of Rotterdam comprising of the districts of Charlois and IJsselmonde. In local descriptions, however, 'Zuid' is a term referring to all parts of Rotterdam located south of the Nieuwe Maas river.Ridderkerk Municipality
- Also known as: “Gemeente Ridderkerk”
- Location: South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.8697° or 51° 52′ 11″ northLongitude
4.5979° or 4° 35′ 52″ eastPopulation
46,700Open location code
9F36VH9X+V4GeoNames ID
2748171
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In Other Languages
“Ridderkerk Municipality” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ridderkerk”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include De Kersenboom and Noord.
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