Piershil
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 The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Piershil in the municipality of Korendijk. |
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| Coordinates: 51°48′N 4°19′E / 51.800°N 4.317°ECoordinates: 51°48′N 4°19′E / 51.800°N 4.317°E | ||
| Country | Netherlands | |
| Province | South Holland | |
| Municipality | Korendijk | |
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| • Total | 1,600 | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Piershil is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Korendijk, and lies about 5 km south of Spijkenisse.
In 2001 the village of Piershil had 1185 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.24 km², and contained 477 residences. The statistical area "Piershil", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1570.
Piershil was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1984, when it became part of Korendijk.
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