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Muiderberg

Coordinates: 52°20′N 5°7′E / 52.333°N 5.117°E / 52.333; 5.117
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Muiderberg
Village
Dorpsstraat in Muiderberg in 2009
Dorpsstraat in Muiderberg in 2009
Flag of Muiderberg
Flag
Coat of arms of Muiderberg
Coat of arms
Muiderberg is located in Netherlands
Muiderberg
Muiderberg
Location in the Netherlands
Muiderberg is located in North Holland
Muiderberg
Muiderberg
Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°20′N 5°7′E / 52.333°N 5.117°E / 52.333; 5.117
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityGooise Meren
Area
[1]
 • Total1.67 km2 (0.64 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
0.1 m (0.3 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total2,985
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1399[1]
Dialing code0294

Muiderberg (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌmœydərˈbɛr(ə)x]) is a village in the municipality of Gooise Meren in the Netherlands. It lies about 6 km north of Bussum and 2 km west of Naarden, adjacent to the Naarderbos.

Geography

Muiderberg is in the east of the municipality of Muiden in the southeast of the province of North Holland in the west of Netherlands. It is situated on the border of the IJmeer to the north and the Naarderbos to the east. It lies about 6 km north of Bussum and 2 km west of Naarden.

Demography

In 2016 the village of Muiderberg had 1605 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.61 km², and contained 750 residences.[3] The statistical area "Muiderberg", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 3140.[4]

Jewish cemetery

Muiderberg also has the largest Jewish cemetery in the Netherlands. The cemetery was founded in 1642 by German Jews and merged with the adjacent Polish Jewish cemetery founded in 1660. The reception area dating from 1933. They were designed by Harry Elte.

Notable residents

  • Sjaak Swart (born 1938), Ajax and national team footballer

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 29 April 2022. two entries
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 1399EP". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  3. ^ (In Dutch) Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2016 (CBS) accessed August 21, 2020
  4. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
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