What is the population of Lage Zwaluwe, North Brabant?

Lage Zwaluwe has a population of approximately 3,983 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Lage Zwaluwe, North Brabant located?

Lage Zwaluwe is located in North Brabant, Netherlands, at approximate coordinates 51.7089°, 4.7043°.

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Lage Zwaluwe

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Lage Zwaluwe

Total population

3,983

Coordinates51.71°, 4.70°

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City facts

Overview

Lage Zwaluwe is a village in the municipality Drimmelen, North Brabant, the Netherlands. The Lage Zwaluwe railway station and the Moerdijk bridges lie to the west of the village.

History & geography

History

The village was first mentioned in as 1291 Zwaluwe, and means whirling, rushing river. Laag (lower) has been added by distinguish from Hooge Zwaluwe. Lage Zwaluwe developed as a linear settlement along the dike of the Grote Hollandse Waard. The Dutch Reformed church dates from 1816 and was extended in 1867. The Catholic St John the Baptist church was built in 1951 and contains three 17th-century Flemish paintings. In 1866, the Lage Zwaluwe railway station opened. The original station building was destroyed in 1945. In 1950, a small building was constructed. It was demolished for the construction of HSL-Zuid, the high speed railway line. In 2003, a glass air bridge was built. Lage Zwaluwe used to be part of the municipality of Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe. In 1996, it was merged into Drimmelen.

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