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Mijnsheerenland

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Mijnsheerenland

Total population

4,486

Coordinates51.80°, 4.49°

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Overview

Mijnsheerenland is a village and a former municipality on the Hoeksche Waard island in the Dutch province of South Holland with 4,435 inhabitants. It is located on the shores of the Binnenbedijkte Maas, about 14 km south of the city of Rotterdam, in the municipality of Hoeksche Waard. It was the only village in the former municipality Binnenmaas not built next to a dyke.

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History & geography

History

After the St. Elizabeth's flood the former land of Schobbe en Everocken was re-dyked in 1437-1438 by the knight Lodewijk Praet of Moerkerken; therefore, the village is often called Mijnsheerenland van Moerkerken. The name of the village (meaning My Lord's Land in English) doesn't have a religious background but states the factual situation of the land belonging to its Lord, Praet of Moerkerken.

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Geography

Latitude
51.7987
Longitude
4.4875
Water area
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Geography & sun

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

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108
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

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Official Identifiers

CBS — Statistics Netherlands

CBS code
0564
Population (Wikidata)
987
Wikidata
Q922981

Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • CBS — Statistics Netherlands, municipality code via Wikidata P382
  • • CBS — Statistics Netherlands — Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382