Buiksloot
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| Buiksloot | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 52°23′59″N 4°54′59″E / 52.39972°N 4.91639°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Noord-Holland |
| Municipality | Amsterdam |
Buiksloot is a former village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is now a neighbourhood of Amsterdam-Noord.
Buiksloot was a separate municipality until 1921, when it was merged with Amsterdam.[1]
[edit] Notable people from Buiksloot
- M.H. Laddé, photographer and director of the first Dutch film
[edit] References
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
[edit] External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Buiksloot". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
Coordinates: 52°24′N 4°55′E / 52.4°N 4.917°E
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