Bergambacht | |
Settlement Type: | Village and former municipality |
Image Alt: | Wind mill in the middle of some bushes |
Flag Size: | 100x67px |
Flag Alt: | Flag diagonally split with green in the top left and blue on the bottom right with a centered coat of arms in the middle. |
Shield Alt: | Large eagle on red background on top of a small fish on blue background. The shield as a whole has a crown on top. |
Map Alt: | Highlighted position of Bergambacht in a municipal map of South Holland |
Coordinates: | 51.9333°N 51°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | South Holland |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Krimpenerwaard |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 1 |
Population Total: | 10.016 |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
Postal Code: | 2825, 2860–2861, 2865 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 0182 |
Bergambacht (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /bɛr(ə)xˈɑmbɑxt/) is a village and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Since 2015 it has been a part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard.
The former municipality covered an area of NaNBergambacht}} of which NaNBergambacht}} was water, and had a population of as of . The former municipality included the communities of Ammerstol and Berkenwoude, which were separate municipalities until they merged with Bergambacht in 1985.
Topographic map of the former municipality of Bergambacht, 2013.