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Hellevoetsluis
South Hollandtown
Total population
38,722
Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian CootFulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves22,571
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves21,800
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves20,804
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves20,053
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves19,920
- Great EgretArdea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves19,853
- Graylag GooseAnser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves19,351
- Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves17,682
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.9 — 2008-10-1119 km WNW of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
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
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
Gallery
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