Willemstad (North Brabant)
- Willemstad (North Brabant)
Willemstad is a town in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Moerdijk. Its population as of 2002 was 2,329.
Willemstad is a small historical town with well preserved fortifications. It lies on the Hollands Diep, close to the Haringvliet and Volkerak. It received city rights in 1585.
Willemstad was a separate municipality until 1997, when it became part of Zevenbergen, which changed name to Moerdijk in 1998. [Repertorium Nederlandse Gemeenten]
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* [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/nb/willemstad.html Map of the former municipality in 1868]
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