Bovenkerk
Encyclopedia
Bovenkerk is a town in the Dutch
province of South Holland
. It is a part of the municipality of Vlist
, and lies about 7 km southeast of Gouda
.
The statistical area "Bovenkerk", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 120.
Netherlands
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...
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...
. It is a part of the municipality of Vlist
Vlist
Vlist is a village and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 56.52 km² and had a population of 9,803 in 2004....
, and lies about 7 km southeast of Gouda
Gouda
Gouda is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Gouda, which was granted city rights in 1272, is famous for its Gouda cheese, smoking pipes, and 15th-century city hall....
.
The statistical area "Bovenkerk", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 120.