Beets, North Holland
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| Coordinates: 52°35′21″N 4°58′39″E / 52.58917°N 4.9775°ECoordinates: 52°35′21″N 4°58′39″E / 52.58917°N 4.9775°E | |||
| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | North Holland | ||
| Municipality | Zeevang | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 4 km2 (1.5 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2009)[1] | |||
| • Total | 541 | ||
| • Density | 135.3/km2 (350.3/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 1475 | ||
| Dialing code | 0299 | ||
Beets (West Frisian: Beetse) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zeevang, and lies about 9 km southwest of Hoorn.
In 2001, the small village centre of Beets had 243 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.05 km², and contained 100 residences.[2] The statistical district "Beets", which covers the village and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 550.[3]
Until 1970, Beets was a separate municipality.[4]
[edit] External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Beets". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
[edit] References
- ^ Gemeente Zeevang (2009) "Gemeente in cijfers" Gemeentegids Amsterdam: De Telefoongids BV pp. 7.
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
- ^ Statistics Netherlands, 2007. Figures are for the year 2006. Statistics are available in Google Earth format.
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
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