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Graafstroom (former municipality)

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Country
  
Netherlands

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area
  
69.32 km²

Population
  
9,757 (1 Jan 2007)

Municipality
  
Molenwaard

Website
  
www.graafstroom.nl

Local time
  
Friday 8:46 PM

Province
  
South Holland

Graafstroom (former municipality)

Weather
  
8°C, Wind SW at 29 km/h, 71% Humidity

Graafstroom ( pronunciation ) is a former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland, and the region of Alblasserwaard. The former municipality had a population of 9,697 in 2004, and covered an area of 69.32 km² (26.76 mile²) of which 2.21 km² (0.85 mile²) was water. Since 2013 Graafstroom has been a part of the new municipality of Molenwaard.

The former municipality of Graafstroom consisted of the following population centres: Bleskensgraaf en Hofwegen, Brandwijk, Goudriaan, Molenaarsgraaf, Ottoland, Oud-Alblas, and Wijngaarden.

References

Graafstroom (former municipality) Wikipedia