Onwaard

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Onwaard is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It was located west of the village of Melissant on the island Goeree-Overflakkee. The municipality covered a number of polders, and contained no villages or hamlets; only a few farms.

The municipality existed between 1817 and 1857, when it merged with Melissant.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [1]