Assendelft
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| Assendelft | |
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| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Noord-Holland |
| Municipality | Zaanstad |
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| Major roads | A8 N8 / N246 N203 |
- For the Dutch sprinter, see Pascal van Assendelft.
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| The village (dark green) and statistical district (light green) of Assendelft in the municipality of Zaanstad. |
Assendelft (52°28′N 4°45′E / 52.467°N 4.75°E) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad, and lies about 13 km northeast of Haarlem.
Assendelft was a separate municipality until 1974, when the municipality of Zaanstad was formed.[1]
The statistical district "Assendelft", which covers the village and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 13,720.[2]
[edit] Train services
The town is served by Krommenie-Assendelft railway station. From here there are 4 trains an hour to Amsterdam, with a journey time of 25 minutes.
[edit] References
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [1]
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 [2]. As of 1 January 2005.
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