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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B4%D9%87_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF" title="هوکشه وارد – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="هوکشه وارد" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoeksche_Waard_(commune)" title="Hoeksche Waard (commune) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Hoeksche Waard (commune)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoekske_Waard_(gemeente)" title="Hoekske Waard (gemeente) – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Hoekske Waard (gemeente)" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoeksche_Waard" title="Hoeksche Waard – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Hoeksche Waard" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoeksche_Waard_(%C5%9Faredar%C3%AE)" title="Hoeksche Waard (şaredarî) – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Hoeksche Waard (şaredarî)" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoeksche_Waard" title="Hoeksche Waard – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Hoeksche Waard" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoeksche_Waard_(gemeente)" title="Hoeksche Waard (gemeente) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Hoeksche Waard (gemeente)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds-nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hooksen_Weard" title="Hooksen Weard – Low Saxon" lang="nds-NL" hreflang="nds-NL" data-title="Hooksen Weard" data-language-autonym="Nedersaksies" data-language-local-name="Low Saxon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nedersaksies</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoeksche_Waard_(munic%C3%ADpio)" title="Hoeksche Waard (município) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Hoeksche Waard (município)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_(%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%89%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0)" title="Хуксевард (община) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Хуксевард (община)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-stq mw-list-item"><a href="https://stq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoeksche_Waard_(Meente)" title="Hoeksche Waard (Meente) – Saterland Frisian" lang="stq" hreflang="stq" data-title="Hoeksche Waard (Meente)" 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.infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Hoeksche Waard</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_of_the_Netherlands" class="mw-redirect" title="List of municipalities of the Netherlands">Municipality</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tiengemeten_20040517_0658.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="View of Tiengemeten and Hoeksche Waard"><img alt="View of Tiengemeten and Hoeksche Waard" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Tiengemeten_20040517_0658.jpg/250px-Tiengemeten_20040517_0658.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Tiengemeten_20040517_0658.jpg/375px-Tiengemeten_20040517_0658.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Tiengemeten_20040517_0658.jpg/500px-Tiengemeten_20040517_0658.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2032" data-file-height="1354" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">View of Tiengemeten and Hoeksche Waard</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hoeksche_Waard_vlag.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Hoeksche Waard"><img alt="Flag of Hoeksche Waard" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Hoeksche_Waard_vlag.svg/100px-Hoeksche_Waard_vlag.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Hoeksche_Waard_vlag.svg/150px-Hoeksche_Waard_vlag.svg.png 1.5x, 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arms</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_-_NL_-_Municipality_code_1963_(2019).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location in South Holland"><img alt="Highlighted position of Hoeksche Waard in a municipal map of South Holland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Map_-_NL_-_Municipality_code_1963_%282019%29.svg/250px-Map_-_NL_-_Municipality_code_1963_%282019%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Map_-_NL_-_Municipality_code_1963_%282019%29.svg/375px-Map_-_NL_-_Municipality_code_1963_%282019%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Map_-_NL_-_Municipality_code_1963_%282019%29.svg/500px-Map_-_NL_-_Municipality_code_1963_%282019%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="160" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location in South Holland</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Hoeksche_Waard_(municipality)&params=51.77_N_4.47_E_region:NL_type:city(87199)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">51°46′N</span> <span class="longitude">4°28′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">51.77°N 4.47°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">51.77; 4.47</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_the_Netherlands" title="Provinces of the Netherlands">Province</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/South_Holland" title="South Holland">South Holland</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Body</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Municipal_council_(Netherlands)" title="Municipal council (Netherlands)">Municipal council</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Burgemeester" class="mw-redirect" title="Burgemeester">Mayor</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bram_van_Hemmen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bram van Hemmen (page does not exist)">Bram van Hemmen</a> (<a href="/wiki/Christian_Democratic_Appeal" title="Christian Democratic Appeal">CDA</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">323.74 km<sup>2</sup> (125.00 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(July 2019)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">87,199</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">270/km<sup>2</sup> (700/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B1" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+1">UTC+1</a> (<a href="/wiki/Central_European_Time" title="Central European Time">CET</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B2" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+2">UTC+2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Central_European_Summer_Time" title="Central European Summer Time">CEST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gemeentehw.nl/">www<wbr />.gemeentehw<wbr />.nl</a></span> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56682979#P856" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Hoeksche Waard</b> (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">Dutch pronunciation:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="nl-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Dutch" title="Help:IPA/Dutch">[ˌɦuksə<span class="wrap"> </span>ˈʋaːrt]</a></span>) is a municipality in the western <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a>, in the province of <a href="/wiki/South_Holland" title="South Holland">South Holland</a>, consisting of the eponymous <a href="/wiki/Hoeksche_Waard" title="Hoeksche Waard">Hoeksche Waard</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tiengemeten" title="Tiengemeten">Tiengemeten</a> islands. </p><p>The municipality was formed on 1 January 2019 by the merger of the municipalities <a href="/wiki/Binnenmaas" title="Binnenmaas">Binnenmaas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cromstrijen" title="Cromstrijen">Cromstrijen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Korendijk" title="Korendijk">Korendijk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oud-Beijerland" title="Oud-Beijerland">Oud-Beijerland</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Strijen" title="Strijen">Strijen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hoeksche_Waard_(municipality)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%27s-Gravendeel,_de_Kerk_op_de_Heul_GM1963-WN13_IMG_0979_2021-09-06_17.30.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="'s-Gravendeel, church: the Kerk op de Heul"><img alt="'s-Gravendeel, church: the Kerk op de Heul" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/%27s-Gravendeel%2C_de_Kerk_op_de_Heul_GM1963-WN13_IMG_0979_2021-09-06_17.30.jpg/120px-%27s-Gravendeel%2C_de_Kerk_op_de_Heul_GM1963-WN13_IMG_0979_2021-09-06_17.30.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="93" class="mw-file-element" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/%27s-Gravendeel%2C_korenmolen_het_Vliegend_Hert_RM17406_foto3_2014-04-14_17.10.jpg/90px-%27s-Gravendeel%2C_korenmolen_het_Vliegend_Hert_RM17406_foto3_2014-04-14_17.10.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/%27s-Gravendeel%2C_korenmolen_het_Vliegend_Hert_RM17406_foto3_2014-04-14_17.10.jpg/135px-%27s-Gravendeel%2C_korenmolen_het_Vliegend_Hert_RM17406_foto3_2014-04-14_17.10.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/%27s-Gravendeel%2C_korenmolen_het_Vliegend_Hert_RM17406_foto3_2014-04-14_17.10.jpg/180px-%27s-Gravendeel%2C_korenmolen_het_Vliegend_Hert_RM17406_foto3_2014-04-14_17.10.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3312" data-file-height="4416" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">'s-Gravendeel, windmill: korenmolen het Vliegend Hert</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Westmaas,_de_Nederlands_Hervormde_kerk_RM38856_IMG_0929_2021-09-06_13.38.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Westmaas, reformed church"><img alt="Westmaas, reformed church" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Westmaas%2C_de_Nederlands_Hervormde_kerk_RM38856_IMG_0929_2021-09-06_13.38.jpg/75px-Westmaas%2C_de_Nederlands_Hervormde_kerk_RM38856_IMG_0929_2021-09-06_13.38.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Westmaas%2C_de_Nederlands_Hervormde_kerk_RM38856_IMG_0929_2021-09-06_13.38.jpg/112px-Westmaas%2C_de_Nederlands_Hervormde_kerk_RM38856_IMG_0929_2021-09-06_13.38.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Westmaas%2C_de_Nederlands_Hervormde_kerk_RM38856_IMG_0929_2021-09-06_13.38.jpg/150px-Westmaas%2C_de_Nederlands_Hervormde_kerk_RM38856_IMG_0929_2021-09-06_13.38.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3201" data-file-height="5120" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Westmaas, reformed church</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Klaaswaal,_de_Nederlands_Hervormde_kerk_RM23662_IMG_0941_2021-09-06_14.04.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Klaaswaal, reformed church"><img alt="Klaaswaal, reformed church" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Klaaswaal%2C_de_Nederlands_Hervormde_kerk_RM23662_IMG_0941_2021-09-06_14.04.jpg/74px-Klaaswaal%2C_de_Nederlands_Hervormde_kerk_RM23662_IMG_0941_2021-09-06_14.04.jpg" decoding="async" width="74" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Klaaswaal%2C_de_Nederlands_Hervormde_kerk_RM23662_IMG_0941_2021-09-06_14.04.jpg/110px-Klaaswaal%2C_de_Nederlands_Hervormde_kerk_RM23662_IMG_0941_2021-09-06_14.04.jpg 1.5x, 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Maasdam%2C_de_Kerk_GM1963-WN24_IMG_0978_2021-09-06_17.03.jpg/120px-Maasdam%2C_de_Kerk_GM1963-WN24_IMG_0978_2021-09-06_17.03.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="79" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Maasdam%2C_de_Kerk_GM1963-WN24_IMG_0978_2021-09-06_17.03.jpg/180px-Maasdam%2C_de_Kerk_GM1963-WN24_IMG_0978_2021-09-06_17.03.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Maasdam%2C_de_Kerk_GM1963-WN24_IMG_0978_2021-09-06_17.03.jpg/240px-Maasdam%2C_de_Kerk_GM1963-WN24_IMG_0978_2021-09-06_17.03.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5328" data-file-height="3528" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Maasdam, the Church</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Puttershoek,_korenmolen_de_Lelie_RM32246_foto6_2012-05-13_17.00.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Puttershoek, windmill: korenmolen de Lelie"><img alt="Puttershoek, windmill: korenmolen de Lelie" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Puttershoek%2C_korenmolen_de_Lelie_RM32246_foto6_2012-05-13_17.00.JPG/90px-Puttershoek%2C_korenmolen_de_Lelie_RM32246_foto6_2012-05-13_17.00.JPG" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Puttershoek%2C_korenmolen_de_Lelie_RM32246_foto6_2012-05-13_17.00.JPG/135px-Puttershoek%2C_korenmolen_de_Lelie_RM32246_foto6_2012-05-13_17.00.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Puttershoek%2C_korenmolen_de_Lelie_RM32246_foto6_2012-05-13_17.00.JPG/180px-Puttershoek%2C_korenmolen_de_Lelie_RM32246_foto6_2012-05-13_17.00.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3312" data-file-height="4416" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Puttershoek, windmill: korenmolen de Lelie </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hoeksche_Waard_Nieuw-Beijerland,_Molen_De_Swaen_RM30393_IMG_2540_2022-07-11_14.02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Nieuw-Beijerland, windmill: windmolen de Swaan"><img alt="Nieuw-Beijerland, windmill: windmolen de Swaan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Hoeksche_Waard_Nieuw-Beijerland%2C_Molen_De_Swaen_RM30393_IMG_2540_2022-07-11_14.02.jpg/120px-Hoeksche_Waard_Nieuw-Beijerland%2C_Molen_De_Swaen_RM30393_IMG_2540_2022-07-11_14.02.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Hoeksche_Waard_Nieuw-Beijerland%2C_Molen_De_Swaen_RM30393_IMG_2540_2022-07-11_14.02.jpg/180px-Hoeksche_Waard_Nieuw-Beijerland%2C_Molen_De_Swaen_RM30393_IMG_2540_2022-07-11_14.02.jpg 1.5x, 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class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip,_Count_of_Egmont" title="Philip, Count of Egmont">Philip, Count of Egmont</a> (1558 – 1590) the fifth Count of Egmont and Lord of Oud-Beijerland</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_van_der_Wilt" title="Thomas van der Wilt">Thomas van der Wilt</a> (1659 in Piershil – 1733) a Dutch painter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_van_Dijk" title="Philip van Dijk">Philip van Dijk</a> (1683 in Oud-Beijerland – 1753) a Dutch painter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stoffel_Muller" title="Stoffel Muller">Stoffel Muller</a> (1776 in Puttershoek – 1833) leader of a small Dutch Protestant sect <a href="/wiki/Zwijndrechtse_nieuwlichters" class="mw-redirect" title="Zwijndrechtse nieuwlichters">Zwijndrechtse nieuwlichters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suze_Groeneweg" title="Suze Groeneweg">Suze Groeneweg</a> (born 1875 in Strijensas - 1940) a Dutch politician, the first woman to be elected to the Dutch parliament</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9e_Jones-Bos" title="Renée Jones-Bos">Renée Jones-Bos</a> (born 1952 in Oud-Beijerland) a Dutch senior civil servant and diplomat</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ineke_Dezentj%C3%A9_Hamming-Bluemink" title="Ineke Dezentjé Hamming-Bluemink">Ineke Dezentjé Hamming-Bluemink</a> (born 1954) a former Dutch politician and municipal councillor in <a href="/wiki/Cromstrijen" title="Cromstrijen">Cromstrijen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anton_Corbijn" title="Anton Corbijn">Anton Corbijn</a> (born 1955 in Strijen) a Dutch photographer, music video director and film director <sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eibert_Tigchelaar" title="Eibert Tigchelaar">Eibert Tigchelaar</a> (born 1959 in Sint Anthoniepolder) academic and expert on the <a href="/wiki/Dead_Sea_Scrolls" title="Dead Sea Scrolls">Dead Sea Scrolls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlo_Resoort" title="Carlo Resoort">Carlo Resoort</a> (born 1973 in Numansdorp) a Dutch DJ, remixer and producer; plays with the <a href="/wiki/4_Strings" title="4 Strings">4 Strings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benno_de_Goeij" title="Benno de Goeij">Benno de Goeij</a> (born 1975 in Oud-Beijerland) a Dutch record producer, works with <a href="/wiki/Armin_van_Buuren" title="Armin van Buuren">Armin van Buuren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vivienne_van_den_Assem" title="Vivienne van den Assem">Vivienne van den Assem</a> (born 1983) a Dutch actress and presenter, brought up in Oud-Beijerland <sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sport">Sport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hoeksche_Waard_(municipality)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ria_Visser_1984.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Ria_Visser_1984.jpg/140px-Ria_Visser_1984.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Ria_Visser_1984.jpg/210px-Ria_Visser_1984.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Ria_Visser_1984.jpg/280px-Ria_Visser_1984.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1375" data-file-height="1749" /></a><figcaption>Ria Visser, 1984</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nijs_Korevaar" title="Nijs Korevaar">Nijs Korevaar</a> (1927 in Mijnsheerenland – 2016) a Dutch water polo player, team bronze medallist at the <a href="/wiki/1948_Summer_Olympics" title="1948 Summer Olympics">1948 Summer Olympics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kees_Verkerk" title="Kees Verkerk">Kees Verkerk</a> (born 1942 in Maasdam) a former speed skater, three time winter Olympic silver medallist and gold medallist at the <a href="/wiki/1968_Winter_Olympics" title="1968 Winter Olympics">1968 Winter Olympics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adri_van_Tiggelen" title="Adri van Tiggelen">Adri van Tiggelen</a> (born 1957 in Oud-Beijerland) a retired Dutch footballer with 505 club caps</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ria_Visser" title="Ria Visser">Ria Visser</a> (born 1961 in Oud-Beijerland) a former ice speed skater and silver medallist at the <a href="/wiki/1980_Winter_Olympics" title="1980 Winter Olympics">1980 Winter Olympics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kristie_Boogert" title="Kristie Boogert">Kristie Boogert</a> (born 1973 in Oud-Beijerland) a former professional female tennis player and team silver medallist at the <a href="/wiki/2000_Summer_Olympics" title="2000 Summer Olympics">2000 Summer Olympics</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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