Rijnmond

Rijnmond

Rijnmond (literally, the "Rhine Mouth", the "Mouth of the Rhine" or the "Rhine Estuary") is a Dutch term ordinarily used to refer to the Rotterdam region in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. [http://www.pzhregio.nl/portal/script.php?regio=2&actie=kaart]

This region consists of the following municipalities:

*Albrandswaard
*Barendrecht
*Bernisse
*Brielle
*Capelle aan den IJssel
*Hellevoetsluis
*Krimpen aan den IJssel
*Lansingerland
*Maassluis
*Ridderkerk
*Rotterdam
*Rozenburg
*Schiedam
*Spijkenisse
*Vlaardingen
*Westvoorne

Another term used in this context is the "Stadsregio Rotterdam" (literally, "the Rotterdam Urban Region" or more conventionally, "the Greater Rotterdam Area"). [http://www.stadsregio.rotterdam.nl/default.asp?ID=12030]

References

External links

* [http://www.rijnmond.nl/ Official website] nl


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