Middenbeemster

Middenbeemster is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Beemster, and lies about 6 km northwest of Purmerend.

Middenbeemster
Town
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Middenbeemster in the municipality of Beemster.
Coordinates: 52°32′54″N 4°55′11″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityBeemster
Population
 (2004)
  Total3,628
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

In 2001, the town of Middenbeemster had 3628 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.82 km², and contained 1404 residences.[1] The slightly larger statistical area "Middenbeemster" has a population of around 3820.[2] The town is the birthplace of the painter Carel Fabritius.

Notable residents

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 . Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003–2005 . As of 1 January 2005.


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