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Spaarnwoude

Coordinates: 52°24′N 4°42′E / 52.400°N 4.700°E / 52.400; 4.700
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52°24′N 4°42′E / 52.400°N 4.700°E / 52.400; 4.700

Spaarnwoude
Spaarnwoude village
Spaarnwoude village
Official seal of Spaarnwoude
Location of Spaarnwoude
The village (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Spaarnwoude in the municipality of Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude.
The village (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Spaarnwoude in the municipality of Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude.
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNoord-Holland
MunicipalityHaarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude

Spaarnwoude is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude, and lies about 5 km northeast of Haarlem.

The statistical area "Spaarnwoude", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 200.[1]

North of Spaarnwoude lies the Spaarnwoude recreation area, which is located in the municipalities of Velsen and Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude.

There is a railway station - Haarlem Spaarnwoude (Hlms) lies southwest of the village. An IKEA shop is nearby, on the north side. To the east of IKEA is the Veerplas.

Spaarnwoude was a separate municipality until 1857, when it merged with Haarlemmerliede.[2]

The church of Spaarnwoude

See also

References

  1. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
  2. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.