Molenlanden
municipality in the Netherlands
Molenlanden is a municipality in the province of South Holland, the Netherlands. About 44,000 people were living there in 2021.
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 View of Molenlanden | |
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| Coordinates: 51°52′29.0″N 4°56′54.0″E / 51.874722°N 4.948333°E | |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Province |  Zuid-Holland |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Theo Segers |
| Area | |
| • Total | 181.7 km2 (70.2 sq mi) |
| Population (January 1, 2001) | |
| • Total | 42,713 |
| • Density | 235.1/km2 (609/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC 01:00 |
| Postal code(s) | 2957, 2959, 2961, 2964, 2965, 2967–2969, 2971, 2973–2975, 2977, 3366, 3381, 4209, 4221, 4223, 4225, 4241 |
| MCN | 1978 |
| Website | Official website |
It was created from the former municipalities of Giessenlanden and Molenwaard on 1 January 2019.
Molenlanden covers most part of the Alblasserwaard region. A tiny part in the southeast lies in the Vijfheerenlanden region.
References
change- Plaatsengids.nl Archived 2023-09-25 at the Wayback Machine
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