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 Hoogvliet in the municipality of Rotterdam. | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | South Holland |
| Municipality | Rotterdam |
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• Total | 10.36 km2 (4.00 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2023) | 35,885 |
| Website | https://www.rotterdam.nl/hoogvliet |
Hoogvliet (Dutch pronunciation:[ˈɦoːxflit]) is a borough ofRotterdam,Netherlands. As of 1 January 2023, it had 35,885 inhabitants. There is also a national chain of Dutch supermarkets with the same name.
The village Hoogvliet was first mentioned on 26 May 1326 in the archive of theheren van Putten & Strijen inv. nr. 144. It used to be called Oedenvliet, Oudenvliet and Odenvliet. It was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1934, when it merged with Rotterdam.[1]
Hoogvliet has a connection to the city ofRotterdam byRotterdam Metro lines C and D, throughTussenwater,Hoogvliet, andZalmplaat stations.
Parking places are free of charge. During rush hours and if the Spijkenisser bridge is open, the road from the freeway to Spijkenisse may be clogged.
51°52′N4°21′E / 51.867°N 4.350°E /51.867; 4.350
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