Jisp (town)

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The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Jisp in the municipality of Wormerland.

Jisp (52°30′N, 4°51′E) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wormerland, and lies about 8 km west of Purmerend.

Jisp was a separate municipality until 1991, when it merged with Wormer and Wijdewormer to form the new municipality of Wormerland.[1]

In 2001, the village of Jisp had 318 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 4.3 km², and contained 116 residences.[2] The statistical area "Jisp", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 770.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [1]
  2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [2]. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  3. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Wormerland [3].

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