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Ridderkerk, Administrative municipality in South Holland, Netherlands

Ridderkerk extends across 25.26 square kilometers of land, containing residential districts, commercial zones, and water bodies encompassing 1.54 square kilometers.

The settlement traces its origins to the 12th century, developing from agricultural lands into an established municipality within South Holland's provincial structure.

The De Oudheidkamer museum presents collections documenting local heritage, while the central square hosts community gatherings throughout the year.

The municipality connects to Rotterdam, Barendrecht, and Dordrecht through RET bus services and Waterbus transportation from the de Schans stop.

The municipality includes distinct districts such as Bolnes, Oostendam, Rijsoord, and Slikkerveer, each maintaining their individual characteristics within the administrative boundary.

Location: South Holland

Shares border with: Molenwaard, Nederlek, Barendrecht, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Rotterdam, Zwijndrecht, Alblasserdam

Email: info@ridderkerk.nl

Website: https://ridderkerk.nl

GPS coordinates: 51.86667,4.60000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:02

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