Lexmond

Coordinates: 51°58′N 5°2′E / 51.967°N 5.033°E / 51.967; 5.033

Lexmond

The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Lexmond in the municipality of Zederik.
Country Netherlands
Province South Holland
Municipality Zederik
Population ca. 2,600

Lexmond is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zederik, and lies about 7 km south of IJsselstein.

In 2001, the town of Lexmond had 1296 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.24 km², and contained 518 residences.[1] The statistical area "Lexmond", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1780.[2]

Lexmond was a separate municipality until 1986, when it became part of Zederik.[3]

New Reformed Church
Lexmond in 1866.

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
  3. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006.


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