Sint-Maartensdijk

Sint-Maartensdijk is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Tholen, and lies about 16 km west of Bergen op Zoom.

Sint-Maartensdijk
Town
Flag
Coat of arms
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Sint-Maartensdijk in the municipality of Tholen.
Coordinates: 51°32′52″N 4°4′30″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceZeeland
MunicipalityTholen
Area
  Total21.86 km2 (8.44 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2010)
  Total3,512
  Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Sint-Maartensdijk was a separate municipality until 1971, when it was merged with Tholen.[1]

In 2001, the town of Sint-Maartensdijk had 3132 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.0 km², and contained 1341 residences.[2] The statistical area "Sint-Maartensdijk", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 3650.[3]

Born in Sint-Maartensdijk

References

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 . (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  3. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 . As of 1 January 2005.
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