Watergang

Watergang
—  Town  —
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Watergang in the municipality of Waterland.
Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Municipality Waterland
Population
 • Total 420
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code

Watergang (, literally "watercourse") is a village in the northwest Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Waterland, North Holland, about seven km (four mi) north of Amsterdam, on the east bank of the Noordhollandsch Kanaal.

In 2001, the village of Watergang had 217 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.08 km², and contained 83 residences.[1] The wider statistical area of Watergang has a population of around 420.[2]

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: Waterland [2].