Willemstad, North Brabant

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Willemstad, North Brabant

Name

Willemstad, North Brabant

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Willemstad is a historic fortified city in the Dutch province of North Brabant, located along the Hollands Diep. It was fortified in 1583 by William the Silent and features a distinctive heptagonal layout with seven bastions. The town is home to a notable 17th-century Reformed Church and the historic Gouvernementshuis, which served as a residence for the governor.

Statistics

Area

Not available

Population

3,370

Location