Langerak (South Holland)

Langerak (South Holland)

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caption = The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Langerak in the municipality of Liesveld.

Langerak is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Liesveld, and lies about .

The village of "Langerak" has a population of around 1730.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), [http://statline.cbs.nl/ "Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005"] . As of January 1, 2005.] The statistical area "Langerak", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1730.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), [http://statline.cbs.nl/ "Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005"] . As of January 1, 2005.]

Langerak was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1986, when it became part of Liesveld. [Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/zh/langerak.html Map of the former municipality in 1868]


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