Langerak, South Holland Explained

Langerak
Settlement Type:Town
Native Name Lang:nl
Image Map1:Map NL - Liesveld - Langerak.png
Map Caption1:The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Langerak in the former municipality of Liesveld.
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:South Holland
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Molenlanden
Coordinates:51.9333°N 4.875°W
Population Total:1730
Population As Of:1 January 2005
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code Type:Dialing code

Langerak is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Molenlanden.

The village of "Langerak" has a population of around 1730.[1] The statistical area "Langerak", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1730.[1]

Langerak was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1986, when it became part of Liesveld. Since 2013 Liesveld has become part of the new municipality of Molenwaard.

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.