De Lier

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De Lier (Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland.

Geography

De Lier lies about 5 km north of Maassluis, and is about Script error: No such module "convert". below sea level. The village got its name from the name of an old river called Template:Ill.

History

De Lier used to be a separate municipality. On 26 March 1963, it was granted its own coat of arms, and on 14 April 1965, it adopted the flag it has today. On 1 January 2004, it merged with Naaldwijk, 's-Gravenzande, Monster, and Wateringen to form the municipality of Westland. The former municipality covered an area of 8.93 square kilometres.

Population

In 2001, De Lier had 9415 inhabitants. In 2003, De Lier had 11,400 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 2.2 km², and contained 3494 residences.[1] The statistical area "De Lier", which can also include the peripheral parts of the village as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 11,470.[2]

Nearby quarters

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  • Blaker Script error: No such module "convert". north
  • Lierhand Script error: No such module "convert". north
  • Oostbuurt Script error: No such module "convert". north
  • Gaag Script error: No such module "convert". south

References

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  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 Template:Webarchive. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 Template:Webarchive. As of 1 January 2005.

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