Alblasserdam

town and municipality in South Holland, the Netherlands

Alblasserdam is a municipality and town in the province of South Holland, the Netherlands. About 20,000 people were living there in 2021. It lies on the east bank of the Noord river in the Alblasserwaard region.

Alblasserdam
View of Alblasserdam
View of Alblasserdam
Flag of Alblasserdam
Official seal of Alblasserdam
Alblasserdam is located in Netherlands
Alblasserdam
Alblasserdam
Coordinates: 51°51′42.2″N 4°39′29.3″E / 51.861722°N 4.658139°E / 51.861722; 4.658139
Country Netherlands
Province Zuid-Holland
Government
 • MayorJan Willem Boersma
Area
 • Total8.780 km2 (3.390 sq mi)
Population
 (January 1, 2001)
 • Total18,409
 • Density2,097/km2 (5,430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
Postal code(s)
2950–2954
Area code(s)078
CIN0482
WebsiteOfficial website

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