Oudorp
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Oudorp | |
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Country | Netherlands |
Province | Noord-Holland |
Municipality | Alkmaar |
Population (2007) | 12.140 |
Oudorp is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Alkmaar, about 2 km (1 mi) east of the city centre.
During the Siege of Alkmaar in 1573, the Spanish army was stationed in Oudorp.
Oudorp was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1972, when it was merged with Alkmaar.[1]
References
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Oudorp.
- Template:Kuyper Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
52°38′N 4°47′E / 52.633°N 4.783°E