Middelharnis

Middelharnis (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌmɪdəlˈɦɑrnɪs] ) is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland, on the island of Goeree-Overflakkee. The town had a population of about 6,800 in 2012. On 1 January 2013, Middelharnis merged with Goedereede, Dirksland, and Oostflakkee into the new municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee.

Middelharnis
Town and former municipality
Middelharnis
Location in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands
Middelharnis
Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 51.75°N 4.17°E / 51.75; 4.17
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityGoeree-Overflakkee
Area
  Total17.98 km2 (6.94 sq mi)
Elevation
0.3 m (1.0 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total7,645
  Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3241
Dialing code0187
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