Winkel, Netherlands

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The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Winkel in the municipality of Niedorp.

Winkel (52°45′N 4°54′E) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Niedorp, and lies about 11 km north of Heerhugowaard.

In 2001, the town of Winkel had 2224 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.1 km², and contained 861 residences.[1] The statistical area "Winkel", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2650.[2]

[edit] 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 January 1, 2005.