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Nieuw-Lekkerland(The Netherlands)

Zuid-Holland province

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Nieuw-Lekkerland municipality Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.shipmate.nl/flags.htm
adopted 11 Apr 1974. See also:

Nieuw-Lekkerland municipality

Number of inhabitants (1 Jan 2003): 9.403; area: 12,77 km². Settlements: Nieuw-Lekkerland (seat), Kinderdijk.
Nieuw-Lekkerland is "new land of the Lek river", it was named "new" c. 1300, to distinguish it from "Oud Leckerland", now Lekkerkerk, in Nederlek municipality. The village of Kinderdijk is famous for its 19 windmills

Nieuw-Lekkerland CoA

Nieuw Lekkerland CoA International Civic Arms : http://www.ngw.nl/

Granted 28 Feb 1899.