Waarder
Waarder is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the former municipality of Reeuwijk, and lies about 5 km southwest of Woerden.
Waarder | |
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Village | |
Waarder with the church and the medieval Kerkelaantje | |
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Waarder in the municipality of Reeuwijk. | |
Coordinates: 52°3′41″N 4°49′21″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | South Holland |
Municipality | Bodegraven-Reeuwijk |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 1,647 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
In 2001, the village of Waarder had 1143 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.18 km², and contained 416 residences.[1] The statistical area "Waarder", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1250.[2]
Waarder was a separate municipality until 1964, when it became part of Driebruggen,[3] which became part of Reeuwijk in 1989. Since 2011 it is part of the municipality of Bodegraven-Reeuwijk.
References
- Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
- Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
- Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Waarder". Map of the former municipality in 1868.
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