Goedereede

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Goedereede




flag_size = 120x100px
image_shield = Wapen goedereede.gif
shield_size = 120x100px


mapsize = 280px
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Netherlands
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = South Holland
area_footnotes = (2006)
area_total_km2 = 153.85
area_land_km2 = 71.32
area_water_km2 = 82.53
population_as_of = 1 January, 2007
population_note = Source: CBS, [http://statline.cbs.nl/ Statline] .
settlement_type = Municipality
population_total = 11646
population_density_km2 = 163
timezone = CET
utc_offset = +1
timezone_DST = CEST
utc_offset_DST = +2
latd = 51.82
latNS = N
longd = 3.98
longEW = E
website = [http://www.goedereede.nl www.goedereede.nl]

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The municipality of Goedereede also includes the communities from west to east, they are Ouddorp (with Oostdijk), Goedereede (with Havenhoofd) and Stellendam.

The Brouwersdam is a dam, part of the Delta Works, from Goedereede to Schouwen-Duiveland, in Zeeland. The Haringvlietdam is a dam, also part of the Delta Works, from Goedereede to the border of Westvoorne and Hellevoetsluis on the island of Voorne-Putten.

Goedereede received city rights in 1312.

Income consists mainly of tourism and fishery. Because of the extended beach close by, Ouddorp has a large number of camping grounds. Ouddorp, Goedereede and Stellendam have all an extended fishing fleet.

External links

* [http://www.goedereede.nl Official Website]
* [http://www.rgl.nl Radio Goeree Lokaal - Local Radio Broadcast]
* [http://www.sgp-goedereede.nl SGP Goedereede - Largest political party]
*http://www.plattegronden.nl/goeree-overflakkee
* [http://www.kunststichtinggoedereede.nl Kunststichting Goedereede - Art foundation]