Nieuwveen

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Nieuwveen
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The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Nieuwveen in the municipality of Liemeer.
Coordinates: 52°11′40″N4°45′25″E / 52.19444°N 4.75694°E / 52.19444; 4.75694 Coordinates: 52°11′40″N4°45′25″E / 52.19444°N 4.75694°E / 52.19444; 4.75694
Country Netherlands
Province South Holland
Municipality Nieuwkoop
Population
 (2004)
  Total3,970
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Nieuwveen is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland, located close to the border of province North Holland, about 35 kilometers (22 miles) southwest of the city of Amsterdam. It is a part of the municipality of Nieuwkoop (until 2007: Liemeer), and lies about 9 kilometers (6 miles) northeast of Alphen aan den Rijn.

In 2001, the town of Nieuwveen had 2806 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.73 km², and contained 931 residences. [1] The statistical area "Nieuwveen", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 3630. [2]

Zevenhoven was added to the municipality of Nieuwveen in 1991, and the municipality was renamed Liemeer in 1994. [3] The Jostiband Orchestra was founded here.

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References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
  3. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten , KNAW, 2011.