Spijkerboor, North Holland
Spijkerboor | |
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Hamlet | |
 Pub in Spijkerboor | |
  Spijkerboor Location in the Netherlands  Spijkerboor Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 52°32′18″N 4°50′0″E / 52.53833°N 4.83333°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Municipality | Wormerland |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.57 km2 (0.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | −1.0 m (−3.3 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 25 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1458[1] |
| Dialing code | 075 |
Spijkerboor is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wormerland, and lies about 10 km west of Purmerend.
The village was first mentioned in 1575 as "Spykerboors Gat", and refers to the former meandering waterway between Beemster and Starnmeer.[3] Spijkerboor has place name signs.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 1458PM". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ "Spijkerboor - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ "Spijkerboor (Noord Holland)". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 May 2022.
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