Alphen aan den Rijn
municipality in the Netherlands
Alphen aan den Rijn is a municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. In 2019, 110,986 people lived there.
Alphen aan den Rijn | |
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Coordinates: 52°07′45.9″N 4°39′34.6″E / 52.129417°N 4.659611°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Zuid-Holland |
Government | |
• Mayor | Liesbeth Spies |
Area | |
• Total | 126.2 km2 (48.7 sq mi) |
Population (January 1, 2001) | |
• Total | 104,460 |
• Density | 827.7/km2 (2,144/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
Postal code(s) | 2400–2409, 2445, 2471 |
Area code(s) | 0172, 079 |
CIN | 0484 |
Website | Official website |
On 1 January 2014, the former municipalities of Boskoop and Rijnwoude joined together to become the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn.