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(Redirected from Spijkerboor (North Holland)) Hamlet in North Holland, Netherlands
Spijkerboor
Hamlet
Pub in SpijkerboorPub in Spijkerboor
Spijkerboor is located in NetherlandsSpijkerboorSpijkerboorLocation in the NetherlandsShow map of NetherlandsSpijkerboor is located in North HollandSpijkerboorSpijkerboorLocation in the province of North Holland in the NetherlandsShow map of North Holland
Coordinates: 52°32′18″N 4°50′0″E / 52.53833°N 4.83333°E / 52.53833; 4.83333
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityWormerland
Area
 • Total0.57 km (0.22 sq mi)
Elevation−1.0 m (−3.3 ft)
Population
 • Total25
 • Density44/km (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code1458
Dialing code075

Spijkerboor is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wormerland, and lies about 10 km west of Purmerend.

The village was first mentioned in 1575 as "Spykerboors Gat", and refers to the former meandering waterway between Beemster and Starnmeer. Spijkerboor has place name signs.

References

  1. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  2. "Postcodetool for 1458PM". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  3. "Spijkerboor - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  4. "Spijkerboor (Noord Holland)". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 May 2022.


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