Wijdewormer

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Wijdewormer
Flag of the place Wijdewormer
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Coat of arms of the place Wijdewormer
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province North Holland North Holland
local community Flag of the municipality of Wormerland Wormerland
Area
 - land
 - water
16.69  km 2
16.18 km 2
0.51 km 2
Residents 1,370 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Coordinates 52 ° 29 ′  N , 4 ° 52 ′  E Coordinates: 52 ° 29 ′  N , 4 ° 52 ′  E
prefix 0299
Postcodes 1451, 1456, 1458, 1461, 1509, 1511, 1531, 2523
Location of Wijdewormer in the municipality of Wormerland
Location of Wijdewormer in the municipality of WormerlandTemplate: Infobox location in the Netherlands / maintenance / map

Wijdewormer is a district of the municipality Wormerland in the Dutch province of North Holland .

geography

The district of the local part includes the same polder and a smaller border area north of Ringvaart . This is the historical location of Neck and the surrounding lands that used to belong to Purmerend .

history

The place was created in 1626 by draining the Wormer Sea and the newly created polder De Wijde Wormer .

From a village a community of the same name was created in 1817 and this remained independent until 1991, together with Jisp and Wormer, in the newly established community of Wormerland.

Web links

Commons : Wijdewormer  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek , accessed on May 19, 2018 (Dutch)
  2. a b De Wijde Wormer. In: Wijde Wormer Journaal. Retrieved July 28, 2014 (Dutch, historical map).
  3. a b De oorsprong van Wijdewormer en het dorp Neck. Stichting Cultuurhistorie Wijdewormer, accessed on April 18, 2017 (Dutch).
  4. ^ Wijdewormer. In: Waterlands Archief. Centrum voor regionaal historically onderzoek, accessed on February 24, 2016 (Dutch).