| Molenlanden | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Map Alt: | Highlighted position of Molenlanden in a municipal map of South Holland |
| Image Map1: | Gem-Molenlanden-OpenTopo.jpg |
| Coordinates: | 51.8667°N 51°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | South Holland |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | 1 January 2019 |
| Governing Body: | Municipal council |
| Leader Party: | Christian Union |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Theo Segers |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Total: | 43,858 |
| Population As Of: | 1 January 2019 |
| Population Density Km2: | 241 inh./km² |
| Timezone1: | CET |
| Utc Offset1: | +1 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
Molenlanden (pronounced as /nl/) is a municipality in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. The municipality was created on 1 January 2019 by merging the municipalities of Giessenlanden en Molenwaard.[1] It is located east of Rotterdam along the Lek. The World Heritage Site of Kinderdijk is in the gemeente. Its largest population centers are Nieuw-Lekkerland and Giessenburg.
The municipality includes the settlements of Arkel, Bleskensgraaf, Brandwijk, De Donk, Gelkenes, Gijbeland, Giessen-Oudekerk, Giessenburg, Goudriaan, Graafland, Groot-Ammers, Hofwegen Hoogblokland, Hoornaar, Kinderdijk, Kooiwijk, Langerak, Liesveld, Molenaarsgraaf, Nieuw-Lekkerland, Nieuwpoort, Noordeloos, Ottoland, Oud-Alblas, Schelluinen, Streefkerk, Vuilendam, Waal, and Wijngaarden.