Warder, Netherlands

Warder
Village

The statistical district of Warder in the former municipality of Zeevang.
Coordinates: 52°35′53″N 5°1′39″E / 52.59806°N 5.02750°E / 52.59806; 5.02750Coordinates: 52°35′53″N 5°1′39″E / 52.59806°N 5.02750°E / 52.59806; 5.02750
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Municipality Edam-Volendam
Area
  Total 10.8 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Population (2009)[1]
  Total 770
  Density 71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 1473
Dialing code 0299

Warder (West Frisian: Waerder) is a small village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Edam-Volendam, and lies about 7 km northeast of Purmerend.

Warder was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1970, when the new municipality of Zeevang was created.[2]

The statistical district "Warder", which covers the village and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 740.[3]

Kerkje van Warder

References

  1. Gemeente Zeevang (2009) "Gemeente in cijfers" Gemeentegids Amsterdam: De Telefoongids BV pp. 7.
  2. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
  3. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 . As of 1 January 2005.


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