municipality of Westvoorne

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The municipality of Westvoorne was a former local government area on the island of Voorne-Putten in South Holland, Netherlands, known for its coastal villages, dunes, and nature reserves along the North Sea.

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former municipality of the Netherlands ⓘ
borderedBy North Sea ⓘ
capital Rockanje ⓘ
contains Oostvoorne ⓘ
Rockanje ⓘ
Tinte ⓘ
coastal villages ⓘ
dune landscapes ⓘ
nature reserves ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Netherlands ⓘ
dissolvedOn 2023-01-01 ⓘ
existedUntil 2022 ⓘ
governmentType municipality ⓘ
hadCallingCode +31 ⓘ
hadMunicipalCouncil Westvoorne municipal council ⓘ
hadSubdivisionName1 South Holland ⓘ
hadSubdivisionName2 Netherlands ⓘ
hadSubdivisionType municipality ⓘ
hadVehicleRegistrationCode NL ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn North Sea ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation recreational and nature tourism area ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage Dutch ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Voornes Duin nature reserve ⓘ
linked to: Voornes Duin
knownFor beaches ⓘ
coastal tourism ⓘ
dune conservation areas ⓘ
locatedIn Randstad metropolitan region ⓘ
western Netherlands ⓘ
linked to: Western Netherlands
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory province of South Holland ⓘ
locatedInFormerMunicipality Brielle (neighboring municipality) ⓘ
Hellevoetsluis (neighboring municipality) ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ
locatedNear Rotterdam ⓘ
locatedOn island of Voorne-Putten ⓘ
mergedInto Voorne aan Zee ⓘ
partOf Voorne aan Zee (since 2023, as territory) ⓘ
region of Voorne-Putten ⓘ
usedCurrency euro ⓘ
wasEstablishedAsMunicipality 1980s (after municipal reorganization) ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rockanje → partOf → municipality of Westvoorne ⓘ
Oostvoorne → partOf → municipality of Westvoorne ⓘ
Nissewaard → sharesBorderWith → Westvoorne (former municipality) ⓘ
subject linked to: municipality of Nissewaard
linked to: municipality of Westvoorne
Voornes Duin → locatedNear → town of Oostvoorne ⓘ
linked to: municipality of Westvoorne
Oostvoornse Meer → locatedIn → municipality of Westvoorne ⓘ