Oosthuizen
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| Oosthuizen | |||
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| — Village — | |||
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| The village centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Oosthuizen in the municipality of Zeevang. | |||
| Coordinates: 52°34′15″N 4°59′45″E / 52.57083°N 4.99583°ECoordinates: 52°34′15″N 4°59′45″E / 52.57083°N 4.99583°E | |||
| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | North Holland | ||
| Municipality | Zeevang | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 6.76 km2 (2.61 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2009)[1] | |||
| • Total | 3,224 | ||
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 1474 | ||
| Dialing code | 0299 | ||
Oosthuizen (West Frisian: Oôsthúze) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zeevang, and lies about 8 km north of Purmerend.
Oosthuizen was a separate municipality until 1979, when the new municipality of Zeevang was created.[2]
In 2001, the village of Oosthuizen had 2940 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.49 km², and contained 1153 residences.[3] The statistical district "Oosthuizen", which covers the village and the surrounding countryside including the hamlet Etersheim, has a population of around 3220.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ Gemeente Zeevang (2009) "Gemeente in cijfers" Gemeentegids Amsterdam: De Telefoongids BV pp. 7.
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 [2]. As of 1 January 2005.
[edit] External links
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- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Oosthuizen". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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