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Rijsoord was a separate municipality until 1855, when it merged with
Ridderkerk. Between 1846 and 1855, it was named "Rijsoort en Strevelshoek" after a merger with the smaller municipality of
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Ridderkerk, with the former municipality of Rijsoord highlighted in green; Strevelshoek (part of municipality Rijsoord between 1846 and 1855) in orange.
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The village had its day in history on 15 May 1940, when the Dutch
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Rijsoord school where the Dutch surrender was signed.
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