Haastrecht

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Haastrecht

Total population

4,130

Coordinates52.00°, 4.77°

Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Haastrecht is a small city on the Hollandse IJssel river in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard, and lies about 5 km east of Gouda.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Wim Kok

Dutch politician (1938–2018)

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Martin van Bruinessen

Dutch anthropologist (born 1946)

Jeroen van Veen

Dutch musician

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Klaas Hendrikse

Dutch priest (1947–2018)

Max van den Berg

Dutch politician

Arjan Smit

Dutch actor, cabaret artist and television actor

Jelmer Ouwerkerk

Dutch actor

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Tim Oliehoek

Dutch film director and television director

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Quirijn van Brekelenkam

Dutch painter (1622-1668)

Jan Greshoff

Dutch journalist, poet and literary critic (1888–1971)

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Pieter Dirk Stuurman

Dutch architect (1885–1965)

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Evert den Hartog

Dutch sculptor

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Anthonie Oudijk

Dutch architect (1811-1868)

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Fockeline Ouwerkerk

Dutch actress

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Arie van Erk

Dutch politician

Jan Blanken

Dutch hydraulic engineer (1755–1838)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in South Holland

• Stolwijk
  1.9 mi away · pop. 5,195
• Vlist
  2.7 mi away · pop. 635
• Gouda
  2.8 mi away · pop. 71,752
• Driebruggen
  3.3 mi away · pop. 1,901
• Gouderak
  4.3 mi away · pop. 2,650
• Moordrecht
  4.5 mi away · pop. 8,395
• Waarder
  4.6 mi away · pop. 1,731
• Berkenwoude
  4.7 mi away · pop. 1,715
• Bergambacht
  4.8 mi away · pop. 6,910
• Schoonhoven
  5 mi away · pop. 12,390
• Reeuwijk-Dorp
  5.2 mi away
• Ammerstol
  5.3 mi away · pop. 1,655

Browse all places in South Holland →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Official Identifiers