Goudriaan
Goudriaan is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Molenlanden, and lies about 25 km east of Rotterdam.
Goudriaan | |
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Village | |
 Goudriaan, with the church originating from the fourteenth century | |
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 The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Goudriaan in the former municipality of Graafstroom. | |
| Coordinates: 51°54′N 4°54′E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | South Holland |
| Municipality | Molenlanden |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.08 km2 (3.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 847 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
On 1 January 2006, the village of Goudriaan had 843 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.028 km², and contained 309 residences.[1]
Goudriaan was a separate municipality until 1986, when it became part of Graafstroom.[2] Last one has become a part of Molenwaard in 2013.
References
- Gemeente Graafstroom , Goudriaan Archived 2006-09-27 at the Wayback Machine.
- Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Goudriaan". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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