Nieuwendijk, South Holland

Nieuwendijk
Hamlet
Nieuwendijk
Location in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands
Nieuwendijk
Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 51°45′16″N 4°19′5″E / 51.75444°N 4.31806°E / 51.75444; 4.31806
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityHoeksche Waard
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Nieuwendijk is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Hoeksche Waard and lies about 9 km south of Spijkenisse.

Nieuwendijk was severely damaged during the North Sea flood of 1953, and 36 emergency houses were donated by Norway to the village. It has a little church, but it has been vacant since 2018.[1]

Nieuwendijk is not a statistical entity,[2] and considered part of Zuid-Beijerland and Goudswaard. It has no place name signs, and consists of about 150 houses.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Nieuwendijk". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 3 May 2022. not found