Zuidland is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Nissewaard, and lies about 6 km west of Spijkenisse.

Zuidland
Town
Flag of Zuidland
Coat of arms of Zuidland
The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Zuidland in the former municipality of Bernisse.
The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Zuidland in the former municipality of Bernisse.
Coordinates: 51°49′19″N 4°15′29″E / 51.82194°N 4.25806°E / 51.82194; 4.25806
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityNissewaard
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
6,094
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

As of 2022, the town of Zuidland had 6.094 inhabitants, they are called "Slandenaren". The built-up area of the town was 0.87 km2, and contained 1878 residences.[1] The wider statistical district of Zuidland, which also covers the "Polder Zuidland", has a population of around 5130.[2]

Zuidland was a separate municipality until 1980, when it became part of Bernisse.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ [1] Archived March 19, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ [2][dead link]
  3. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
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