Nieuwe-Tonge is a town in the Dutch

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 province of South Holland

South Holland

South Holland is a province situated on the North Sea in the western part of the Netherlands. The provincial capital is The Hague and its largest city is Rotterdam.South Holland is one of the most densely populated and industrialised areas in the world...

. It is a part of the municipality of Middelharnis

Middelharnis

Middelharnis is a municipality and a village in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 86.79 km² ....

, and lies about 13 km south of Hellevoetsluis

Hellevoetsluis

Hellevoetsluis is a small city and municipality on Voorne-Putten Island in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland...

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In 2001, the town of Nieuwe-Tonge had 1965 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.39 km², and contained 768 residences. The slightly larger statistical area "Nieuwe-Tonge" has a population of around 2390.

Nieuwe-Tonge was a separate municipality until 1966, when it became part of Middelharnis.