Giessendam

Giessendam

Giessendam is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 10 km east of Dordrecht, on the river Beneden-Merwede.

Giessendam was a separate municipality until 1957, when it merged with Hardinxveld to form the new municipalityof Hardinxveld-Giessendam. [Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061] ]

Giessendam is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 10 km east of Dordrecht, on the river Beneden-Merwede.

Giessendam was a separate municipality until 31st December 1956. The last born person in Giessendam was Flip den Uil (25/12/1956). On January 1st 1957 Giessendam merged with Hardinxveld to form the new municipalityof Hardinxveld-Giessendam. [1]

External links

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


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