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Bernisse
Bernisse () is a village and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Since 2015 it has been a part of the municipality of Nissewaard. The former municipality had a population of in , and covered an area of of which was water. The former municipality was named after the river Bernisse, which flows right through it from the Spui to the Brielse Meer and separates the estuary islands of Voorne and Putten. The former municipality of Bernisse consisted of the following communities: Abbenbroek, Biert, Geervliet, Heenvliet, Oudenhoorn, Simonshaven, Zuidland. The municipality of Bernisse was formed on January 1, 1980, through the amalgamation of the municipalities Abbenbroek, Oudenhoorn, Zuidland, and parts of the municipalities Geervliet (including Simonshaven) and Heenvliet. Topography ''Dutch Topographic map of the former municipality of Bernisse, 2013.'' Notable people * Dirk van Hogendorp (1761 in Heenvliet – 1822) a so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geervliet
Geervliet is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Nissewaard, and lies about northwest of Spijkenisse on the Brielse Meer. It received city rights in 1381. Geervliet was a separate municipality until 1980, when it became part of Bernisse. Demographics In 2001, the town of Geervliet had 1670 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was , and contained 687 residences.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), ''Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001'' . Statistics are for the continuous built-up area. The wider statistical district of Geervliet, which covers the entire "Polder A polder () is a low-lying tract of land that forms an artificial hydrology, hydrological entity, enclosed by embankments known as levee, dikes. The three types of polder are: # Land reclamation, Land reclaimed from a body of water, such as a ... Geervliet" has a population of around 2290.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), ''Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Bernisse'/ref> This inclu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abbenbroek
Abbenbroek is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Nissewaard, and lies about 6 km west of Spijkenisse. In 2001, the village of Abbenbroek had 971 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.22 km², and contained 390 residences.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), ''Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001'. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area. The wider statistical district of Abbenbroek, covering the town and the "Polder Abbenbroek", has a population of around 1350.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), ''Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Bernisse' Until 1980, Abbenbroek was a separate municipality, when it became part of Bernisse. The municipal coat of arms is attested in the Beyeren Armorial The Beyeren Armorial is a manuscript roll of arms of the early 15th century, containing 1096 hand-colored coats of arms, with annotations in Middle Dutch. It is held by in the National Library of the Netherlands in The Hague (KB), shelf mark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voorne-Putten
Voorne-Putten () is an island between the North Sea, the Brielse Meer and the rivers Oude Maas, Spui and Haringvliet in the province of South Holland. Voorne-Putten consists of the two former islands Voorne (the larger, western part) and Putten (the smaller, eastern part). It used to be separated by the river Bernisse which silted up, uniting the two islands. It has 160,000 inhabitants (2008). Recently the riverbed has been dredged, and the two islands have been reformed. The North Sea coast of Voorne is a valuable nature reserve (sand dunes), even though the northern part of the area has lost much of its estuarine character with the building of the Maasvlakte, an extension of the Port of Rotterdam, in the 1960s.M.J. van der Maarel & E. Adriani, 1968. Voorne in de Branding: een beschouwing over de natuurwetenschappelijke betekenis van het kustgebied van Voorne in verband met mogelijke technische werken in dit gebied. Stichting Wetenschappelijk Duinonderzoek The rest of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nissewaard
Nissewaard () is a List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the Netherlands, located on the island of Voorne-Putten, in the south of the province of South Holland. It was created through a merger of the municipalities of Spijkenisse and Bernisse on 1 January 2015. Nissewaard has a population of about 85,000 as of 2014. Topography ''Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Nissewaard, June 2015'' Notable people * Dirk van Hogendorp (1761–1822), Dirk van Hogendorp (1761 in Heenvliet – 1822), Dutch officer and author * Jan Campert (1902 in Spijkenisse – 1943) a journalist, theater critic and writer * Marleen de Pater-van der Meer (1950 in Hekelingen – 2015) a Dutch politician * Jan Bechtum (born 1958 in Spijkenisse) a Dutch guitarist and composer * Erik de Jong (born 1961 in Spijkenisse) known as Spinvis, a Dutch one-man music project * Medy van der Laan (born 1968 in Spijkenisse) a retired Dutch politician * Alexander van Oudenaarden (born 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heenvliet
Heenvliet is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Nissewaard, and lies about 7 km south of Maassluis, on the Brielse Maas. Heenvliet was a separate municipality until 1980, when it became part of Bernisse. In 2001, the town of Heenvliet had 2,675 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.36 km2, and contained 1,064 residences.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), ''Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001'. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area. The wider statistical district of Heenvliet, which covers that part of the "Polder A polder () is a low-lying tract of land that forms an artificial hydrology, hydrological entity, enclosed by embankments known as levee, dikes. The three types of polder are: # Land reclamation, Land reclaimed from a body of water, such as a ... Heenvliet" that is in Bernisse, has a population of around 2,700.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), ''Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Bernisse' The historic ruin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simonshaven
Simonshaven is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Nissewaard, and lies about 4 km southwest of Spijkenisse. In 2001, the village of Simonshaven had 231 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.06 km², and contained 103 residences.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), ''Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001'. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area. The somewhat larger statistical area of Simonshaven has a population of around 290.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), ''Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Bernisse' Until 2015, Simonshaven was part of Bernisse Bernisse () is a village and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Since 2015 it has been a part of the municipality of Nissewaard. The former municipality had a population of in , and covered an area .... The poet Augusta Peaux was born in Simonshaven, where her father was a preacher. References Populated places in Sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zuidland
Zuidland is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Nissewaard, and lies about 6 km west of Spijkenisse. As of 2022, the town of Zuidland had 6,094 inhabitants, they are called "Slandenaren". The built-up area of the town was 0.87 km2, and contained 1,878 residences. The wider statistical district of Zuidland, which also covers the " Polder
A polder () is a low-lying tract of land that forms an artificial hydrology, hydrological entity, enclosed by embankments known as levee, dikes. The three types of polder are:
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Chanella Stougje
Chanella Stougje (born 23 October 1996) is a Dutch hairdresser and former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2015 and 2019 for the and teams. She was the best young rider at the one-day 2016 Philadelphia Cycling Classic. In the autumn of 2019, Stougje decided to end her sports career and to focus on social activities. Major results ;2014 : National Junior Road Championships ::2nd Time trial In many racing sports, an sportsperson, athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial (TT) against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athle ... ::3rd Road race : UEC European Junior Road Championships ::9th Road race ::10th Time trial ;2015 : 7th EPZ Omloop van Borsele : 7th Erondegemse Pijl ;2016 : 7th Diamond Tour : 9th Ronde van Gelderland See also * 2015 Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team season References External links * 1996 birt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oudenhoorn
Oudenhoorn is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is part of the municipality of Voorne aan Zee and lies about 3 km east of Hellevoetsluis. The village was first mentioned in 1356 as "den Hoorn". The current name means "old corner (of a dike)". The eponymous ''polder A polder () is a low-lying tract of land that forms an artificial hydrology, hydrological entity, enclosed by embankments known as levee, dikes. The three types of polder are: # Land reclamation, Land reclaimed from a body of water, such as a ...'' was created in 1356 by order of Machteld van Voorne. Oud (old) has been added to distinguish from Nieuwenhoorn. Oudenhoorn was an independent municipality until 1980 when it was merged into Bernisse. In 2015, it became part of Hellevoetsluis. Gallery File:Oudenhoorn Eeweg 44 Boerderij.jpg, Farm in Oudenhoorn File:Oudenhoorn - Tramstation.jpg, Former tram station. Nowadays pub File:Vlak bij Oudenhoorn is een fietspad.jpg, Street view Fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maarten Den Bakker
Maarten Jan den Bakker (born 26 January 1969) is a retired road bicycle racer from the Netherlands, who was a professional rider from 1990 to 2008. He won the Dutch National Road Race Championships twice and he participated in nine Tours de France, completing each of them. In 2008, Den Bakker ended his career. He also competed in the team time trial at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Career achievements Major results ;1989 : 2nd Overall Olympia's Tour ;1990 : 5th Brussels–Ingooigem ;1991 : 5th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico ;1993 : 2nd Overall Tour de Luxembourg ::1st Stage 4 : 2nd Veenendaal–Veenendaal ;1994 : 1st Nationale Sluitingprijs : 2nd Overall Tour de l'Avenir ::1st Stage 3 : 2nd Brabantse Pijl : 9th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía : 10th Giro di Lombardia ;1995 : 2nd Grand Prix de Wallonie : 2nd Overall Tour of Galicia : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 5th Züri Metzgete : 8th Overall Ronde van Nederland : 10th Liège–Bastogne–Liège : 10th Brabantse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biert, Bernisse
Biert is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located in the municipality of Nissewaard, about 3 km west of Spijkenisse Spijkenisse () is a large town in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of South Holland, Netherlands. Following an administrative reform in 2015, it is part of the List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality of Nissewaard, and ha .... Biert was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1855, when it became part of Geervliet.Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. References Populated places in South Holland Former municipalities of South Holland Nissewaard {{SouthHolland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
