Geervliet

Geervliet
The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Geervliet in the former municipality of Bernisse.
Coordinates: 51°52′N 4°16′E / 51.867°N 4.267°E / 51.867; 4.267
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityNissewaard
Population
 (2006)
1,759

Geervliet is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Nissewaard, and lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northwest of Spijkenisse on the Brielse Meer. It received city rights in 1381.

Geervliet was a separate municipality until 1980, when it became part of Bernisse.