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Moerdijk
Municipality
Aerial view over Moerdijk (Zevenbergen in centre)
Aerial view over Moerdijk (Zevenbergen in centre)
Flag of Moerdijk
Flag
 Coat of arms of Moerdijk
Coat of arms
Highlighted position of Moerdijk in a municipal map of North Brabant
Location in North Brabant
Country  Netherlands
Province  North Brabant
Area
 • Total 184.03 km2 (71.05 sq mi)
 • Land 159.24 km2 (61.48 sq mi)
 • Water 24.79 km2 (9.57 sq mi)
Elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (May 2014)
 • Total 36,822
 • Density 231/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
4758–4797
Area code 0168

Moerdijk is a municipality in the Dutch province of North Brabant. In 2019, 36,961 people lived there.

Municipalities of North Brabant
Noord-Brabant position.svg

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  • Gulden Cabinet - Henry Berkmans p 415

    Henry Berkmans, 1662

  • 59. Vue de Willemsdorp, et du passage du Moerdyk pendant l'hiver

    Vue de Willemsdorp, et du passage du Moerdyk

  • Verdediging van de schans of fort Noordam bij Zevenbergen in 1590 door het Staatse leger onder Matthijs Helt tegen het Spaanse leger onder graaf Karel van Mansfeld (Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo)

    Defense of the Fort Noordam in 1590 against the Spanish army

  • Afbeelding Helwijk 1723

    Landmeterskaart van de polder van West Heijningen, 1723

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