- Korendijk
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Korendijk
flag_size = 120x100px
image_shield = Korendijk wapen.png
shield_size = 120x100px
mapsize = 280px
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =Netherlands
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 =South Holland
area_footnotes = (2006)
area_total_km2 = 100.48
area_land_km2 = 77.91
area_water_km2 = 22.58
population_as_of =1 January ,2007
population_note = Source: CBS, [http://statline.cbs.nl/ Statline] .
settlement_type = Municipality
population_total = 10860
population_density_km2 = 139
timezone = CET
utc_offset = +1
timezone_DST = CEST
utc_offset_DST = +2
latd = 51.78
latNS = N
longd = 4.33
longEW = E
website = [http://www.korendijk.nl www.korendijk.nl]. The municipality covers an area of 100.48 km² (38.80 mile²) of which 22.57 km² (8.71 mile²) is water.
With the municipal reorganization of the Hoeksche Waard on 1 January 1984, the municipality of Korendijk was formed out of the former municipalities of
Goudswaard ,Nieuw-Beijerland ,Piershil (location of town hall),Zuid-Beijerland , and the islandTiengemeten . In addition to these villages, it also has the population centres Nieuwendijk and Zuidzijde.It is bordered on the southside by the
Haringvliet estuary, on the westside by theSpui River , and by the municipalitiesOud-Beijerland andCromstrijen to the north and east.External links
* [http://www.korendijk.nl Official Website]
*http://www.plattegronden.nl/gemeenteoud-beijerland/
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