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Naaldwijk (The Netherlands)
Westland municipality, Zuid-Holland province
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adopted 11 Aug 1965.
See also:
Naaldwijk former municipality
On 1 Jan 2004 Naaldwijk merged with De Lier,
´s-Gravenzande,
Monster en Wateringen,
to form the new municipality of Westland.
Number of inhabitants (1 Jan 2003): 28.772; area: 25,33 km². Settlements:
Naaldwijk (seat), Honselersdijk, Maasdijk.
Flag: three equally wide horizontal stripes of white, red, and white,
with in the center the municipal arms in gothic design with a height of
two stripes.
Naaldwijk Coat of Arms
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International
Civic Arms : http://www.ngw.nl/
Granted 26 Jun 1997. The Coat of Arms is derived from the arms of the
Lords of Naaldwijk, who played an important part in Holland in the Middle
Ages.