Werkendam, North Brabant

Werkendam: Former municipality in North Brabant, the Netherlands

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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
Altitude : 0 feet / 0 meters
Capital : Werkendam
Time Zone : UTC+01:00
Local time : 22:28:16 (5th December 2025)

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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Werkendam has 7 neighbours.

  • Woudrichem former municipality in the Netherlands
  • Waalwijk municipality in the Netherlands
  • Gorinchem municipality in South Holland, the Netherlands
  • Geertruidenberg municipality in the Netherlands
  • Drimmelen municipality in the province of North-Brabant, The Netherlands
  • Dordrecht municipality in the Netherlands
  • Gemeente Aalburg former municipality in North Brabant, the Netherlands

Demographics

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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