Molenwaard

former municipality in the Netherlands
Organization municipality_of_the_netherlands Q1943433
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Summary

Molenwaard is a municipality of the Netherlands[1]. Molenwaard draws 53 Wikipedia views per month (municipality of the netherlands category, ranking #102 of 404).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: South Holland[3]
  • Country: Netherlands[4]
  • Currency: euro[5]
  • Shares border with: Bergambacht[6], Schoonhoven[7], Zederik[8], Papendrecht[9], Alblasserdam[10], Giessenlanden[11], Nederlek[12], Ridderkerk[13], Sliedrecht[14], Hardinxveld-Giessendam[15]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Nieuwpoort[16], Bleskensgraaf[17], Brandwijk[18], Goudriaan[19], Groot-Ammers[20], Kinderdijk[21], Langerak[22], Molenaarsgraaf[23], Nieuw-Lekkerland[24], Ottoland[25], Oud-Alblas[26], Streefkerk[27], Wijngaarden[28]
  • Coat of arms: coat of arms of Molenwaard[29]
  • Postal code: 2957–2977[30]
  • Commons category: Molenwaard[31]
  • Licence plate code: H[32], HZ[33], HX[34]
  • Local dialing code: 184[35]
  • Inception: January 1, 2013[36]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: January 1, 2019[37]
  • Official website: http://www.gemeentemolenwaard.nl[38]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Molenwaard[39]
  • Population: 29,059[40], 29,212[41], 29,295[42]
  • Office held by head of government: mayor of Molenwaard[43]
  • Contains settlement: Nieuw-Lekkerland[44], Goudriaan[45], Gijbeland[46], Graafland[47], Bleskensgraaf[48], Wijngaarden[49], De Donk[50], Brandwijk[51], Vuilendam[52], Kooiwijk[53], Liesveld[54], Gelkenes[55], Oud-Alblas[56], Ottoland[57]
  • List of monuments: Lijst van gemeentelijke monumenten in Molenlanden[58], Lijst van oorlogsmonumenten in Molenwaard[59]
  • Number of households: 10,570[60], 10,621[61], 10,553[62], 10,405[63], 10,320[64], 10,273[65]

Why It Matters

Molenwaard has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] Molenwaard is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [66] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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