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Bleiswijk

Village

Nederlands Hervormde Kerk

Nederlands Hervormde Kerk

Flag of Bleiswijk

Flag

Official seal of Bleiswijk

Seal

Location in South Holland

Location in South Holland

Bleiswijk is located in Netherlands

Bleiswijk

Bleiswijk

Location within the Netherlands

Coordinates: 52°01′N 4°32′E / 52.01°N 4.54°E
Country Netherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland South Holland
Municipality Lansingerland
Area

• Total

21.96 km2 (8.48 sq mi)
 • Land21.13 km2 (8.16 sq mi)
 • Water0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi)
Population

 (January 2020)

• Total

10,895
 • Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code

2665

Area code010
Major roadsN209

Bleiswijk (Dutch: [ˈblɛisʋɛik] ) is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland.

The municipality had a population of 10,222 in 2006, and covered an area of 21.96 km2 (8.48 sq mi) of which 0.83 km2 (0.32 sq mi) is water. On 1 January 2007, the town was merged with neighbouring towns Bergschenhoek and Berkel en Rodenrijs to form the new municipality Lansingerland.

According to the January 2020 census, its population was 10,895.[1]

  1. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved November 13, 2020.

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