Official Name: | Lombardijen |
Settlement Type: | Neighborhood of Rotterdam |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | South Holland |
Subdivision Type2: | COROP |
Subdivision Name2: | Rotterdam |
Subdivision Type3: | Borough |
Subdivision Name3: | IJsselmonde |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Lombardijen is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands. It consists of a group of sub-neighborhoods that are organized around Spinoza Park in the western end of the Ijsselmonde borough. Constituent neighborhoods include Homerusbuurt, Molierebuurt, Karlmarxbuurt, and Platostraat.[1]
Lombardijen was an area of population expansion in the post-war period and is thus populated with dense housing developments.[2]
As of 2012, approximately 70% of housing was rental while 30% was privately owned.[3]