Oegstgeest
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| Oegstgeest | |
| Country | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Province | South Holland |
| Area (2006) | |
| - Municipality | 7.75 km² (3 sq mi) |
| - Land | 7.21 km² (2.8 sq mi) |
| - Water | 0.55 km² (0.2 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2007) | |
| - Municipality | 22,061 |
| - Density | 3,060/km² (7,925.4/sq mi) |
| Source: CBS, Statline. | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Oegstgeest (population: 21,188 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 7.75 km² (of which 0.54 km² is covered by water). It is also the birthplace of the famous Dutch writer Jan Wolkers. Marinus van der Lubbe was also born here.
[edit] External links
- Official website (Dutch)
- Interactive map of Oegstgeest (Dutch)
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