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Goeree-Overflakkee

Goeree-Overflakkee is a delta and an administrative municipality in the province of , , with a population of 50,589. It is the largest island by land area in the Netherlands after the man-made .
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  • Type: island with 50,600 residents
  • Description: island and municipality in the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Gemeente Goeree-Overflakkee”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Streekmuseum Goeree-Overflakkee and Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Dirksland.

Museum
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The is established in seven small houses dating back to the seventeenth century, in the old village of in the .

Church
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is a church.

Windmill
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is a windmill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middelharnis and Dirksland.

Town
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is a town and former municipality in the western , in the province of , on the island of Goeree-Overflakkee. The town had a population of about 6,800 in 2012. is situated 3½ km east of Goeree-Overflakkee.

Village
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is a village and former municipality on Goeree-Overflakkee Island in the western , in the province of . The former municipality had a population of about 8,000 in 2007, and covered an area of about 74 km2 of which about 19 km2 was water.

Village
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is a village on the island of Goeree-Overflakkee, , the Netherlands, and part of the municipality of the same name. has 7,195 inhabitants which makes it the second largest settlement after on the island.

Goeree-Overflakkee

Latitude
51.7535° or 51° 45′ 13″ north
Longitude
4.1126° or 4° 6′ 46″ east
Population
50,600
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL GOF
Open location code
9F36Q437+C3
Geo­Names ID
8549513
Wiki­data ID
Q933459
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Goeree-Overflakkee” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Arabic: “خوريه- أوفرفلاكيه”
  • Asturian: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Catalan: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Cebuano: “Gemeente Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Chinese: “胡雷-上弗拉凯”
  • Chinese: “胡雷-上弗拉凱”
  • Dutch: “Gemeente Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Dutch: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “خوريه اوفرفلاكيه”
  • Esperanto: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • French: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • German: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Hebrew: “חוריי אוברפלאקיי”
  • Hungarian: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Indonesian: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Irish: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Italian: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Japanese: “フレー・オーファーフラケー島”
  • Japanese: “フレー＝オーフェルフラーケー”
  • Kurdish: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Limburgan: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Low German: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Luxembourgish: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Norwegian: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Persian: “خوری-افرفلاکی”
  • Polish: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Portuguese: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Russian: “Гуре-Оверфлакке”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Slovenian: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Spanish: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Swedish: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Turkish: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Ukrainian: “Гуре-Оверфлакке”
  • Venetian: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Vlaams: “Goeree-Overflakkee”
  • Western Armenian: “Կոերէ-Օվըրֆլաքէ”
  • Western Frisian: “Goeree-Oerflakkee”
  • Zeeuws: “Goereê-Overflakkeê”
  • “Goeree-Overflakkee”

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