Wormerveer

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Wormerveer
Country Netherlands
Province Noord-Holland
Municipality Zaanstad
Population 11.698
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Wormerveer in the municipality of Zaanstad.

Wormerveer (52°29′N 4°47′E / 52.483°N 4.783°E / 52.483; 4.783) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad, and lies about 13 km northwest of Amsterdam.

Wormerveer has a population of around 10420.[1]

Wormerveer was a separate municipality until 1974, when it became a part of the new municipality of Zaanstad.[2]

[edit] Transportation

There are 4 trains per hour (Monday to Saturday) to Amsterdam.

2 trains per hour operate on Sundays.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 [1]. As of 1 January 2005.
  2. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [2]

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