Sint Maartensvlotbrug | |
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Raft bridge at Sint Maartensvlotbrug | |
Sint MaartensvlotbrugLocation in the NetherlandsShow map of NetherlandsSint MaartensvlotbrugLocation in the province of North Holland in the NetherlandsShow map of North Holland | |
Coordinates: 52°47′N 4°42′E / 52.783°N 4.700°E / 52.783; 4.700 | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Holland |
Municipality | Schagen |
Area | |
• Total | 6.28 km (2.42 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1.1 m (3.6 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 635 |
• Density | 100/km (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 1753 |
Dialing code | 0224 |
Sint Maartensvlotbrug is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Schagen, and lies about 15 km northwest of Heerhugowaard.
The village is named after a vlotbrug constructed near the village of Sint Maartensbrug. Originally it was a wooden bridge built between 1820 and 1821. In 1959, it was replaced by a steel pontoon bridge operated by an electro motor. The village was first mentioned between 1839 and 1859.
References
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- "Postcodetool for 1753BA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- Ronald Stenvert & Saskia van Ginkel-Meester (2006). "Sint Maartensbrug" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- "Sint Maartensvlotbrug - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 May 2022.
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