(Municipality, January 2021; Urban and Metro, May 2014)[4][5]
• Municipality
119,115
• Density
1,508/km2 (3,910/sq mi)
• Urban
237,848
• Metro
286,833
Demonym
Dordtenaar
Time zone
UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
3300–3329
Area code
078
Website
www.dordrecht.nl
Dordrecht (Dutch:[ˈdɔrdrɛxt]ⓘ), historically known in English as Dordt (still colloquially used in Dutch, pronounced[dɔrt]ⓘ) or Dort, is a city and municipality in the Western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland. It is the province's fifth-largest city after Rotterdam, The Hague, Amsterdam, and Zoetermeer, with a population of 119,115.
The municipality covers the entire Dordrecht Island, also often called Het Eiland van Dordt ("the Island of Dordt"), bordered by the rivers Oude Maas, Beneden Merwede, Nieuwe Merwede, Hollands Diep, and Dordtsche Kil. Dordrecht is the largest and most important city in the Drechtsteden and is also part of the Randstad, the main conurbation in the Netherlands.
Dordrecht is the oldest city in Holland and has a rich history and culture.
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