Maassluis

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Maassluis

Name

Maassluis

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Maassluis is a town in the province of South Holland, Netherlands, founded around 1340 near a sea lock. It gained town rights in 1811 under Napoleon Bonaparte. During WWII, its population was partially deported for war industry work, and its church was damaged by bombing.

Statistics

Area

10.15 km²

Population

33,567

Location