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Maassluis
Town and municipality in South Holland, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maassluis (Dutch pronunciation: [maːˈslœys] ⓘ) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality had a population of 33,567 in 2021 and covered 10.12 km2 (3.91 sq mi) of which 1.64 km2 (0.63 sq mi) was water.
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Maassluis | |
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Town and municipality | |
![]() Aerial view of Maassluis | |
![]() Location in South Holland | |
Coordinates: 51°56′N 4°14′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | South Holland |
Government | |
• Body | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Edo Haan (PvdA) |
Area | |
• Total | 10.12 km2 (3.91 sq mi) |
• Land | 8.48 km2 (3.27 sq mi) |
• Water | 1.64 km2 (0.63 sq mi) |
Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
Population (January 2021)[4] | |
• Total | 33,567 |
• Density | 3,958/km2 (10,250/sq mi) |
Demonym | Maassluizer |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 3140–3147 |
Area code | 010 |
Website | www |
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It received town rights in 1811.