Maassluis
Maassluis | |
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Town and municipality | |
Aerial view of Maassluis | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location in South Holland | |
| Coordinates: 51°56′N 4°14′E / 51.933°N 4.233°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | South Holland |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Jack de Vries (CDA) |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.12 km2 (3.91 sq mi) |
| • Land | 8.48 km2 (3.27 sq mi) |
| • Water | 1.64 km2 (0.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (January 2021) | |
• Total | 33,567 |
| • Density | 3,958/km2 (10,250/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Maassluizer |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 3140–3147 |
| Area code | 010 |
| Website | www |
Maassluis (Dutch pronunciation: [maˑˈslʌy̆s] ⓘ) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality had a population of 33,567 in 2021 and covered 10.12 km2 (3.91 sq mi) of which 1.64 km2 (0.63 sq mi) was water.
It received town rights in 1811.