Werkendam, North Brabant
Werkendam: former municipality in North Brabant, the Netherlands
About
Quick Facts about Werkendam
| Population | 26,979 |
| Country | Netherlands |
| State | North Brabant (Netherlands) |
| County | Altena |
| Postal code | 4270–4273, 4250–4255 |
| Phone Area Codes | 0183 |
| Area | 121.7 km2 |
| Official name | Werkendam |
| Latitude & Longitude | 51.8100,4.8944 |
| Altitude | 0 feet / 0 meters |
| Capital | Werkendam |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 07:42:23 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Werkendam is located at 51°48'36"N 4°53'40"E (51.8100000, 4.8944400). It has 7 neighbors: Woudrichem, Waalwijk, Gorinchem, Geertruidenberg, Drimmelen, Dordrecht and Gemeente Aalburg.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1815 | 1,213 | - | census |
| 1840 | 1,444 | 16% | census |
| 1849 | 1,544 | 6.48% | census |
| 1859 | 1,603 | 3.68% | census |
| 1869 | 1,936 | 17.2% | census |
| 1879 | 2,301 | 15.86% | census |
| 1889 | 2,659 | 13.46% | census |
| 1899 | 3,072 | 13.44% | census |
| 1909 | 3,467 | 11.39% | census |
| 1920 | 3,601 | 3.72% | census |
| 1930 | 3,590 | -0.31% | census |
| 1947 | 3,731 | 3.78% | census |
| 1960 | 9,626 | 61.24% | census |
| 1971 | 11,818 | 18.55% | census |
| 1980 | 16,967 | 30.35% | census |
| 1990 | 18,621 | 8.88% | census |
| 2000 | 26,120 | 28.71% | census |
| 2010 | 26,353 | 0.88% | census |
| 2017 | 26,844 | 1.83% | resident registration |
| 2018 | 26,979 | 0.5% | resident registration |
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