Schelluinen | |
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Village | |
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Schelluinen in the municipality of Giessenlanden. |
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Coordinates: 51°50′33″N 4°55′33″E / 51.84250°N 4.92583°ECoordinates: 51°50′33″N 4°55′33″E / 51.84250°N 4.92583°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | South Holland |
Municipality | Giessenlanden |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 1,230 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Schelluinen is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Giessenlanden, and lies about 4 km west of Gorinchem.
In 2001, the village of Schelluinen had 908 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.23 km², and contained 342 residences. The statistical area "Schelluinen", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1240.
Schelluinen was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1986, when it became part of Giessenlanden.