Nieuwendijk | |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
Native Name Lang: | nl |
Image Map1: | Map NL - Korendijk - Nieuwendijk.svg |
Map Caption1: | The hamlet centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Nieuwendijk in the former municipality of Korendijk.--> |
Pushpin Map: | Netherlands South Holland#Netherlands |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands##Location in the Netherlands |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | South Holland |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Hoeksche Waard |
Coordinates: | 51.7544°N 4.3181°W |
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 |
Nieuwendijk is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Hoeksche Waard and lies about 9 km south of Spijkenisse.
Nieuwendijk was severely damaged during the North Sea flood of 1953, and 36 emergency houses were donated by Norway to the village. It has a little church, but it has been vacant since 2018.
Nieuwendijk is not a statistical entity,[1] and considered part of Zuid-Beijerland and Goudswaard. It has no place name signs, and consists of about 150 houses.[2]