Pijnacker-Nootdorp

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Pijnacker-Nootdorp

| settlement_type = Municipality

| image_skyline = Pijnacker 20050928 40341.JPG

| image_alt =

| image_caption = Aerial view of Pijnacker

| image_flag = Pijnacker-Nootdorp vlag.svg

| flag_size = 100x67px

| flag_alt =

| image_shield = Coat of arms of Pijnacker-Nootdorp.svg

| shield_size = 100x80px

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| image_map = Map_-_NL_-_Municipality_code_1926_(2009).svg

| map_alt = Highlighted position of Pijnacker-Nootdorp in a municipal map of South Holland

| map_caption = Location in South Holland

| coordinates = {{coord|52|1|N|4|26|E|region:NL|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_footnotes =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Netherlands

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = South Holland

| established_title = Established

| established_date = 1 January 2002{{cite web

|url = http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/methoden/classificaties/overzicht/gemeentelijke-indeling/2002/default.htm

|title = Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2002

|trans-title=Municipal divisions on 1 January 2002

|language = nl

|website = cbs.nl

|publisher = CBS

|access-date = 18 August 2013}}

| government_footnotes = {{cite web

|url = http://www.pijnacker-nootdorp.nl/politiek-en-organisatie/college/burgemeester-rik-buddenberg.htm

|title = Burgemeester Rik Buddenberg

|trans-title=Mayor Rik Buddenberg

|language = nl

|publisher = Gemeente Pijnacker-Nootdorp

|access-date = 18 August 2013}}

| governing_body = Municipal council

| leader_party = D66

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Francisca Ravestein

| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes = {{Dutch municipality total area|dataref}}

| area_total_km2 = {{Dutch municipality total area|Pijnacker-Nootdorp}}

| area_land_km2 = {{Dutch municipality land area|Pijnacker-Nootdorp}}

| area_water_km2 = {{Dutch municipality water area|Pijnacker-Nootdorp}}

| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web

|url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool

|title = Postcodetool for 2641EZ

|language = nl

|author =

|work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland

|publisher = Het Waterschapshuis

|access-date = 18 August 2013}}

| elevation_m = −2

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| population_footnotes = {{Dutch municipality population|dataref}}

| population_total = {{Dutch municipality population|Pijnacker-Nootdorp}}

| population_as_of = {{MONTHNAME|{{Dutch municipality population|popbasemonth}}}} {{Dutch municipality population|popbaseyear}}

| population_density_km2 = {{Dutch municipality population density|Pijnacker-Nootdorp}}

| population_demonym =

| timezone1 = CET

| utc_offset1 = +1

| timezone1_DST = CEST

| utc_offset1_DST = +2

| postal_code_type = Postcode

| postal_code = 2630–2632, 2640–2645

| area_code_type = Area code

| area_code = 015

| website = {{URL|1=http://www.pijnacker-nootdorp.nl}}

| footnotes =

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Pijnacker-Nootdorp ({{IPA|nl|ˈpɛinɑkər ˈnoːdɔr(ə)p|-|348 Pijnacker-Nootdorp.ogg}}) is a municipality in the Randstad conurbation in the Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of {{convert|{{Dutch municipality total area|Pijnacker-Nootdorp}}|km2|abbr=on}} of which {{convert|{{Dutch municipality water area|Pijnacker-Nootdorp}}|km2|abbr=on}} is water.

The municipality of Pijnacker-Nootdorp comprises three settlements: Delfgauw, Nootdorp and Pijnacker. It also contains seven historical hamlets (one of which is partially in Delft), which all fall under one or more of the settlements for all intents and purposes. It is the result of merging the municipalities of Pijnacker and Nootdorp in 2002, with parts being annexed by neighbouring The Hague. It is part of Greater The Hague, but it also borders Delft and Rotterdam. It is also part of the larger Rotterdam–The Hague metropolitan area.

Pijnacker and Nootdorp are connected to The Hague and Rotterdam through the Randstadrail public transport system, and Nootdorp also with a tram line.

Image:Gem-Pijnacker-Nootdorp-OpenTopo.jpg

Notable people

File:Wallerant Vaillant - Maria van Oosterwijck 1671.jpg

See also

Gallery

Image:Stadhuis Pijnacker-Nootdorp.jpg|City Hall of Pijnacker-Nootdorp

File:Voorgevel verenigingsgebouw C.J.M.V. - Pijnacker - 20390038 - RCE.jpg|Voorgevel verenigingsgebouw C.J.M.V. - Pijnacker

File:Nootdorp, de Dorpskerk RM30777 IMG 9962 2021-08-03 10.15.jpg|Nootdorp, Village church

File:Pijnacker, de Sint Johannes de Doperkerk RM525173 IMG 0187 2021-08-05 11.06.jpg|Pijnacker, church: Sint Johannes de Doperkerk

File:Korenmolen Windlust Nootdorp.jpg|Korenmolen Windlust Nootdorp

File:Ackerdijkse Plassen - panoramio.jpg|Ackerdijkse Plassen

References

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