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Hellevoetsluis

South Hollandtown

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Total population

38,722

Coordinates51.83°, 4.14°

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

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City facts

Overview

Hellevoetsluis is a town located in South Holland, Netherlands. Its coordinates of 51.834°, 4.144° place it in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Public datasets list a population of roughly 38,722. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,104 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 43% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
51.8339
Longitude
4.1437
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,101,552
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Coot
    Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    22,571
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    21,800
  • Common Chiffchaff
    Phylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    20,804
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    20,053
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    19,920
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    19,853
  • Graylag Goose
    Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    19,351
  • Eurasian Oystercatcher
    Haematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    17,682

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
2.9
Largest event
2008-10-11

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.03
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,104

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Official Identifiers

CBS — Statistics Netherlands

CBS code
0530
Population (Wikidata)
40,312
Wikidata
Q826130

Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • CBS — Statistics Netherlands, municipality code via Wikidata P382
  • • CBS — Statistics Netherlands — Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382