Bergambacht
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Bergambacht is a village in the western NetherlandsNetherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
, in the province of South Holland
South Holland
South Holland is a province situated on the North Sea in the western part of the Netherlands. The provincial capital is The Hague and its largest city is Rotterdam.South Holland is one of the most densely populated and industrialised areas in the world...
. The municipality covers an area of 38.05 km² (14.69 mile²) of which 2.96 km² (1.14 mile²) is water.
The municipality of Bergambacht also includes the communities Ammerstol
Ammerstol
Ammerstol is a village in the municipality of Bergambacht, in the Netherlands. It is located about 12 km southeast of Gouda, on the Lek River.Between 1817 and 1985, Ammerstol was a separate municipality....
and Berkenwoude
Berkenwoude
Berkenwoude is a village in the Netherlands, in the municipality of Bergambacht. Until 1985, it was a separate municipality.-External links: Map of the former municipality, around 1868....
, which were former municipalities amalgamated with Bergambacht in 1985.
External links
- Official Website
- http://www.plattegronden.nl/bergambacht/