Midwoud

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The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Midwoud in the municipality of Noorder-Koggenland.

Midwoud (52°43′N 5°4′E) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Noorder-Koggenland, and lies about 7 km north of Hoorn.

Until 1979, Midwoud was a separate municipality. The area of that municipality is now part of Noorder-Koggenland and Wognum.

In 2001, the town of Midwoud had 1703 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.3 km2, and contained 705 residences.[1] The wider statistical area of Midwoud has a population of around 2200.[2] This includes the hamlet De Buurt.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
  2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Noorder-Koggenland [2].
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