Delfzijl
city and former municipality in Groningen, Netherlands
Delfzijl is a small city and former municipality in the very north of the Netherlands, in the province of Groningen. It has around 25,000 inhabitants. It has the fifth most important seaport in the country. Since 2021, it has been part of the new municipality of Eemsdelta.
Delfzijl | |
|---|---|
City and former municipality | |
 Skyline of Delfzijl in 2011 | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg) Location of the former municipality in the province of Groningen | |
| Coordinates: 53°20′N 6°55′E / 53.333°N 6.917°E | |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Province |  Groningen |
| Municipality | Eemsdelta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 227.50 km2 (87.84 sq mi) |
| • Land | 133.07 km2 (51.38 sq mi) |
| • Water | 94.43 km2 (36.46 sq mi) |
| Population (January 2019)[2] | |
| • Total | 24,716 |
| • Density | 186/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Delfzijler |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | 0596[3] |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ↑ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ↑ (in Dutch) Netnummer zoeken, Telefoonboek.nl. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
- ↑ "Postcodetool for 9934EA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
Other websites
change- Official website (in Dutch)
Media related to Delfzijl at Wikimedia Commons
Delfzijl travel guide from Wikivoyage
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