Ridderkerk

Geschiedenis

Ridderkerk is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality had a population of in, and covers an area of of which is covered by water.The municipality of Ridderkerk also includes the following towns, villages and townships: Bolnes, Oostendam, Rijsoord and Slikkerveer.Ridderkerk has a museum, de oudheidkamer, about the history of the town.The Centre of Ridderkerk has a central square for events and there is a theater.Public transportWaterbus: At the Waterbus stop "de Schans" you can board the number 20 Waterbus to Dordrecht, Papendrecht, Hendrik Ido Ambacht, Alblasserdam, Krimpen aan den IJssel or Rotterdam. At the Waterbus stop "de Schans" you can also take line 6 to: Krimpen aan de Lek and Kinderdijk.TopographyDutch Topographic map of the municipality of Ridderkerk, June 2015