Schiemond

Schiemond
Neighborhood of Rotterdam
Country	Netherlands
Province	South Holland
COROP	Rotterdam
Borough	Delfshaven
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)

Schiemond is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Schiemond a postwar district in the west of the city with approximately 3,500 inhabitants. The district is bounded to the east by the port of Schiemond, in the south by the Nieuwe Maas, in the west by the port areas of IJselhaven and Pelgrimsstraat and Westzeedijk in the north. Schiemond consists mainly of social housing and was known as a 'problem district' in 2001. In recent years, improvements have occurred in here, and many buildings have been renovated. Schiemond was built in the eighties on a vacant port area, where the goodsyard of Wilton-Fijenoord and the company RS Stokvis and Sons were located.

Coordinates: 51°54′13″N 4°26′35″E / 51.90361°N 4.44306°E / 51.90361; 4.44306

Subdivisions of Rotterdam

Boroughs	Centrum Charlois Delfshaven Feijenoord Hillegersberg-Schiebroek Hoogvliet Hook of Holland IJsselmonde Kralingen-Crooswijk Noord Overschie Pernis Prins Alexander Rozenburg

Neighbourhoods	110-Morgen Afrikaanderwijk Agniesebuurt Bergpolder Beverwaard Blijdorp Bloemhof Boomgaardshoek Bospolder-Tussendijken C.S. kwartier Carnisserbuurt Cool Crooswijk De Esch De Veranda Delfshaven Dijkzigt Feijenoord Groenenhagen-Tuinenhoven Groot-IJsselmonde Heijplaat Het Lage Land Hillegersberg Hillesluis Homerusbuurt Hordijkerveld Kandelaar Karl Marxbuurt Katendrecht Kiefhoek Kleinpolder Kleiwegkwartier Kop van Zuid Kralingen Kralingseveer Kreekhuizen Landzicht Liskwartier Lloydkwartier Lombardijen Meeuwenplaat Middelland Middengebied Millinxbuurt Molenlaankwartier Molièrebuurt Nesselande Nieuw Engeland Nieuw-Mathenesse Nieuwe Westen Nooddorp Noordereiland Ommoord Oosterflank Oud-Charlois Oud-IJsselmonde Oud-Mathenesse Oude Noorden Oude Westen Oudeland Overschie Pendrecht Prinsenland Provenierswijk Reyeroord Rubroek Sagenbuurt Scheepvaartkwartier Schiebroek Schiemond Smeetsland Spaanse Polder Spangen Sportdorp Stadsdriehoek Struisenburg Tarwewijk Terbregge Varenbuurt Vondelingenplaat Vreewijk Waalhaven Westpunt Wielewaal Witte Dorp Zalmplaat Zenobuurt Zestienhoven Zevenkamp Zomerland Zuidwijk

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