Langerak, South Holland

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Langerak
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The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Langerak in the former municipality of Liesveld.
Coordinates: 51°56′0″N4°52′30″E / 51.93333°N 4.87500°E / 51.93333; 4.87500
Country Netherlands
Province South Holland
Municipality Molenlanden
Population
 (1 January 2005)
  Total1,730
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Langerak is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Molenlanden.

The village of "Langerak" has a population of around 1730. [1] The statistical area "Langerak", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1730. [1]

Langerak was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1986, when it became part of Liesveld. [2] Since 2013 Liesveld has become part of the new municipality of Molenwaard.

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References

  1. 1 2 Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
  2. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten , KNAW, 2011.