Biddinghuizen
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| Biddinghuizen | |
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| Coordinates: 52°27′15″N 5°41′39″E / 52.45417°N 5.69417°ECoordinates: 52°27′15″N 5°41′39″E / 52.45417°N 5.69417°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Flevoland |
| Municipality | Dronten |
| Population (2011) | 6,148 |
Biddinghuizen (52°27′N 5°42′E / 52.45°N 5.7°E) is a town in the Dutch province of Flevoland. It is a part of the municipality of Dronten, and lies about 13 km north of Harderwijk.
The village has got 6148 inhabitants (1 January 2011 [1]). The built-up area of the town was 1.4 km², and contained 1901 residences.[2]
Biddinghuizen is home of the Lowlands Festival and Defqon 1 Festival.
Flevonice, a 5 km long, outdoor, refrigerated, ice skating track opened in 2007 in Biddinghuizen and is the longest in the world. [3]
[edit] Famous people of Biddinghuizen
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[edit] References
- ^ [http://www.dronten.nl/website/websites/common/show.asp?path=gwsitemanager/content/show/1070&frameset=false Gemeente Dronten
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
- ^ Tours and Tales: Flevonice
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