Katwoude
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| Katwoude | |
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| Coordinates: 52°28′N 5°3′E / 52.467°N 5.05°ECoordinates: 52°28′N 5°3′E / 52.467°N 5.05°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Noord-Holland |
| Municipality | Waterland |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
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Katwoude is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Waterland, and lies on the coast of the IJsselmeer, about 2 km north of Monnickendam.
Katwoude was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1991, when it became part of Waterland.[1]
The statistical area "Katwoude", which covers the area of the former municipality, has a population of around 230.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Waterland [1].
[edit] External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Katwoude". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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