Dirksland (municipality)
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Dirksland is a town and former municipality on Goeree-Overflakkee Island in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The former municipality had a population of about 8,000 in 2007, and covered an area of about 74 km² of which about 19 km² was water. The former municipality of Dirksland also included the communities of Herkingen, and Melissant. On January 1, 2013, Dirksland merged with Goedereede, Middelharnis, and Oostflakkee into the new municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirksland
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Coordinates: 51°45'6"N 4°3'59"E
- Middelharnis (municipality) 6.8 km
- Hellevoetsluis (municipality) 15 km
- Goeree-Overflakkee 18 km
- Brielle (municipality) 21 km
- Westvoorne 22 km
- Goedereede (municipality) 23 km
- Goeree-Overflakkee (municipality) 23 km
- Schouwen-Duiveland (municipality) 32 km
- Westland (Municipality) 34 km
- Melissant 1.9 km
- Dirksland Noord 2.2 km
- Dirksland Centrum 2.2 km
- Golfbaan Catharinenburg 2.3 km
- Dirksland Zuid 2.6 km
- Goeree-Overflakkee 4.3 km
- Grevelingen Lake 5.3 km
- Haringvliet 11 km
- Schouwen-Duiveland 14 km
- South Holland 39 km