Stellendam is a town in the Dutch

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 Zuid-Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Goedereede

Goedereede

Goedereede is a municipality and a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality had a population of 11408 in 2010, and covers an area of 153.85 km² of which 82.53 km² is water...

, and lies about 9 km west of Hellevoetsluis

Hellevoetsluis

Hellevoetsluis is a small city and municipality on Voorne-Putten Island in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland...

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In 2001, the town of Stellendam had 3246 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.6 km², and contained 1311 residences. The wider statistical district of Stellendam has a population of around 3510.

Stellendam was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1966, when it became part of Goedereede.

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Map of the former municipality in 1868.