Rockanje
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Town centre of Rockanje
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 The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Rockanje in the municipality of Westvoorne. |
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| Coordinates: 51°52′14″N 4°4′8″E / 51.87056°N 4.06889°ECoordinates: 51°52′14″N 4°4′8″E / 51.87056°N 4.06889°E | |||
| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | South Holland | ||
| Municipality | Westvoorne | ||
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| • Total | 30.03 km2 (11.59 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 29.75 km2 (11.49 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 0.26 km2 (0.10 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2005) | |||
| • Total | 6,560 | ||
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 3235 | ||
Rockanje is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westvoorne, and lies about 7 km northwest of Hellevoetsluis.
In 2001, the town of Rockanje had 4805 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.2 km², and contained 2004 residences. The statistical area "Rockanje", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 5710.
Rockanje was a separate municipality until 1980, when it became part of Westvoorne.
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