Editing Korendijk

{{Infobox settlement
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<!-- Name and transliteration -->
| name                    = Korendijk
| settlement_type         = Former [[List of municipalities of the Netherlands|municipality]]
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| image_skyline           = Nieuw-Beijerland haven.jpg
| image_alt               = 
| image_caption           = Harbour of [[Nieuw-Beijerland]]
| image_flag              = Flag of Korendijk.svg
| flag_size               = 100x67px
| flag_alt                = 
| image_shield            = Korendijk wapen.svg
| shield_size             = 100x80px
| shield_alt              = 
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| image_map               = Map - NL - Municipality code 0588 (2009).svg
| map_alt                 = Highlighted position of Korendijk in a municipal map of South Holland
| map_caption             = Location in South Holland
| coordinates             = {{coord|51|48|N|4|19|E|region:NL|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_footnotes   = 
| subdivision_type        = [[List_of_sovereign_states|Country]]
| subdivision_name        = [[Netherlands]]
| subdivision_type1       = [[Provinces_of_the_Netherlands|Province]]
| subdivision_name1       = [[South Holland]]
| established_title       = Established
| established_date        = 1 January 1984
| extinct_title           = Merged
| extinct_date            = 2019
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| unit_pref               = Metric
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| area_footnotes          = <ref>{{Dutch municipality total area|dataref}}</ref>
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| area_total_km2          = {{Dutch municipality total area|Korendijk}}
| area_land_km2           = {{Dutch municipality land area|Korendijk}}
| area_water_km2          = {{Dutch municipality water area|Korendijk}}
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| population_footnotes    = <ref>{{Dutch municipality population|dataref}}</ref>
| population_total        = {{Dutch municipality population|Korendijk}}
| population_as_of        = {{MONTHNAME|{{Dutch municipality population|popbasemonth}}}} {{Dutch municipality population|popbaseyear}}
| population_density_km2  = {{Dutch municipality population density|Korendijk}} <!-- For automatic calculation: auto-->
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| timezone1               = [[Central European Time|CET]]
| utc_offset1             = +1
| timezone1_DST           = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]
| utc_offset1_DST         = +2
| postal_code_type        = [[Postal_codes_in_the_Netherlands|Postcode]]
| postal_code             = 3264–3267, 3284
| area_code_type          = [[Telephone_numbers_in_the_Netherlands|Area code]]
| area_code               = 0186
| website                 = {{URL|1=http://www.korendijk.nl}}
| footnotes               =
}}

'''Korendijk''' ({{IPA|nl|ˈkoːrə(n)dɛik|-|324 Korendijk.ogg}}) was a [[List of municipalities of the Netherlands|municipality]] in the western [[Netherlands]], in the province of [[South Holland]]. The municipality covered an area of {{convert|{{Dutch municipality total area|Korendijk}}|km2|abbr=on}} of which {{convert|{{Dutch municipality water area|Korendijk}}|km2|abbr=on}} was water.

With the municipal reorganization of the Hoeksche Waard on 1 January 1984, the municipality of Korendijk was formed out of the former municipalities of [[Goudswaard]], [[Nieuw-Beijerland]], [[Piershil]] (location of town hall), [[Zuid-Beijerland]], and the island [[Tiengemeten]]. In addition to these villages, it also had the population centres [[Nieuwendijk, South Holland|Nieuwendijk]] and [[Zuidzijde, Korendijk|Zuidzijde]]. On 1 January 2019, it merged into the municipality of [[Hoeksche Waard (municipality)|Hoeksche Waard]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/nl-nl/onze-diensten/methoden/classificaties/overig/gemeentelijke-indelingen-per-jaar/indeling%20per%20jaar/gemeentelijke-indeling-op-1-januari-2019 |title=Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2019 |language=Dutch |work=[[Statistics Netherlands|CBS]] |accessdate=22 December 2019}}</ref>

The municipality of Korendijk was bordered on the southside by the [[Haringvliet]] estuary, on the westside by the [[Spui River]], and by the municipalities [[Oud-Beijerland]] and [[Cromstrijen]] to the north and east.

==Topography==
[[Image:Gem-Korendijk-OpenTopo.jpg|475px|]]

''Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Korendijk, June 2015''

== See also ==
{{See also|Hoeksche_Waard_(municipality)#Notable_people}}

==References==
{{reflist|30em}}

==External links==
*[http://www.korendijk.nl Official website]

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{{Geographic location
|Centre    = Korendijk
|North     = [[Spijkenisse]]<br>''[[Spui (river)|Spui]]''
|Northeast = [[Oud-Beijerland]]
|East      = [[Cromstrijen]]
|Southeast = 
|South     = ''[[Haringvliet]]''<br>[[Goeree-Overflakkee]]
|Southwest = 
|West      = 
|Northwest = [[Bernisse]] / ''[[Spui (river)|Spui]]''
}}
{{Authority control}}

[[Category:Hoeksche Waard]]
[[Category:Former municipalities of South Holland]]
[[Category:Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2019]]


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