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's-Graveland
Village
Coat of arms of 's-Graveland
The statistical district of 's-Graveland in the municipality of Wijdemeren.
The statistical district of 's-Graveland in the municipality of Wijdemeren.
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityWijdemeren
Population
 (2004)[1]
 • Total1,250
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

's-Graveland is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wijdemeren, and lies about 4 km northwest of Hilversum. The former municipality of 's-Graveland merged with Loosdrecht and Nederhorst den Berg on 1 January 2002 to form the new municipality Wijdemeren.

The statistical district "'s-Graveland", which covers the village and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1180.[2]

Notable people

The Dutch musician Gustav Leonhardt was born here in 1928.

References

  1. ^ CBS, Kerncijfers postcodegebieden 2004 : postcodegebied 1243.
  2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 [1]. As of 1 January 2005. Template:WebCite