Westerland, Netherlands

Westerland
Town

The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Westerland in the former municipality of Wieringen.
Coordinates: 52°54′N 4°56′E / 52.900°N 4.933°E / 52.900; 4.933Coordinates: 52°54′N 4°56′E / 52.900°N 4.933°E / 52.900; 4.933
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Municipality Hollands Kroon
Population (2005)
  Total 730
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Westerland is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Hollands Kroon, and lies about 13 km southeast of Den Helder.

In 2001, the town of Westerland had 271 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.06 km², and contained 112 residences.[1] The wider statistical area of Westerland has a population of around 750.[2] This includes the hamlet of Dam.

References

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


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