Streefkerk | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Image Map1: | Map NL - Liesveld - Streefkerk.png |
Map Caption1: | The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Streefkerk in the former municipality of Liesveld. |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | South Holland |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Molenlanden |
Population: | 2,600 |
Population As Of: | 1 January 2004 |
Coordinates: | 51.54°N 4.45°W |
Blank Name Sec1: | Transport |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Major roads |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | N216 |
Area Code: | 0184 |
Postal Code: | 2959 |
Streefkerk is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Molenlanden, and lies on the southside of the river Lek, about 20 kilometres east of Rotterdam.
In 2004, the town of Streefkerk had 2600 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.37 km2, and contained 628 residences.[1] The statistical area "Streefkerk", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2,600.[2]
Streefkerk was a separate municipality until 1986, when it became part of Liesveld. The latter has been part of Molenwaard since 2013.