Zuidplas

Zuidplas (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzœytˌplɑs]) is a municipality in the Netherlands located in the province of South Holland. It was established on 1 January 2010 by the joining of Moordrecht, Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel, and Zevenhuizen-Moerkapelle. It had a population of 41,753 as of August 2017.

Zuidplas
Wind mill "Windlust" in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel
Location in South Holland
Coordinates: 51°58′N 4°37′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
Established1 January 2010
Government
  BodyMunicipal council
  MayorGert-Jan Kats (SGP)
Area
  Total64.05 km2 (24.73 sq mi)
  Land58.02 km2 (22.40 sq mi)
  Water6.03 km2 (2.33 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (−20 ft)
Lowest elevation
6.76 m (−22.18 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)
  Total45,064
  Density777/km2 (2,010/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
2750–2761, 2840–2841, 2910–2914
Area code0180, 0182, 079
Websitewww.zuidplas.nl
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