Koudekerk aan den Rijn

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Koudekerk aan den Rijn
Town
Koudekerk Ophaalbrug.jpg
Flag of Koudekerk aan den Rijn
Coat of arms of Koudekerk aan den Rijn
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The village (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Koudekerk aan den Rijn in the former municipality of Rijnwoude.
The village (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Koudekerk aan den Rijn in the former municipality of Rijnwoude.
Coordinates: 52°8′5″N 4°36′7″E / 52.13472°N 4.60194°E / 52.13472; 4.60194Coordinates: 52°8′5″N 4°36′7″E / 52.13472°N 4.60194°E / 52.13472; 4.60194
CountryNetherlands
Province South Holland
MunicipalityAlphen aan den Rijn
Population
 (2007)
 • Total4,257
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Koudekerk aan den Rijn (English: Cold Church upon Rhine) is a town located in the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands. It is located about 4 km west of the urban centre, in the province of South Holland.

The village Koudekerk aan den Rijn has a population of around 3730.[1] The statistical area "Koudekerk aan den Rijn", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 4280.[1]

Koudekerk aan den Rijn was a separate municipality until 1991, when it became part of Rijnwoude. Until 1938, the municipality was known as Koudekerk.[2]

Reformed church, 19th century

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  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Statistics Netherlands (CBS), "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 24, 2006. Retrieved July 24, 2006.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
  2. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on February 20, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2009.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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