Zoeterwoude-Rijndijk Explained

Zoeterwoude-Rijndijk
Settlement Type:Village
Native Name Lang:nl
Image Map1:Map NL - Zoeterwoude - Zoeterwoude-Rijndijk.png
Map Caption1:Zoeterwoude-Rijndijk in the municipality of Zoeterwoude.
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:Zoeterwoude
Coordinates:52.1422°N 4.5256°W
Area Total Km2:2.23
Population Total:2800
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

Zoeterwoude-Rijndijk is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zoeterwoude, and lies about 5km (03miles) southeast of Leiden.

The statistical area "Zoeterwoude-Rijndijk", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2770.[1]

Since 1975 a Heineken brewery is located in this town.

References

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