Wijdewormer

Coordinates: 52°29′29″N 4°52′11″E / 52.49139°N 4.86972°E / 52.49139; 4.86972
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Wijdewormer
Hamlet
Coat of arms of Wijdewormer
Wijdewormer is located in Netherlands
Wijdewormer
Wijdewormer
Location in the Netherlands
Wijdewormer is located in North Holland
Wijdewormer
Wijdewormer
Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°29′29″N 4°52′11″E / 52.49139°N 4.86972°E / 52.49139; 4.86972
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityWormerland
Area
 • Total8.26 km2 (3.19 sq mi)
Elevation−1.9 m (−6.2 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total275
 • Density33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1456[1]
Dialing code0299

Wijdewormer is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Wormerland, about 5 km east of the town of Wormer, in the polder "De Wijde Wormer". De Wijde Wormer was poldered in 1626.[3]

Wijdewormer was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1991, when it became a part of Wormerland.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 1456AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Wijdewormer". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  4. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.