Blokdijk | |
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Hamlet | |
BlokdijkLocation in the NetherlandsShow map of NetherlandsBlokdijkLocation in the province of North Holland in the NetherlandsShow map of North Holland | |
Coordinates: 52°39′18″N 5°10′1″E / 52.65500°N 5.16694°E / 52.65500; 5.16694 | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Holland |
Municipality | Drechterland |
Area | |
• Total | 1.38 km (0.53 sq mi) |
Elevation | −1.0 m (−3.3 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 25 |
• Density | 18/km (47/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 1606 |
Dialing code | 0228 |
Blokdijk is a hamlet in the municipality of Drechterland, in the Dutch province of North Holland. Until 2006, Blokdijk was part of the municipality Venhuizen.
Both Blokdijk and De Hout are formally a part of Wijdenes. Blokdijk arose at the dyke from Hoorn to Venhuizen. It was first mentioned in 1402 as Block-dyck, and means "enclosed pasture near a dike". Blokdijk does not have place name signs.
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References
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
including De Hout
- "Postcodetool for 1606AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "Blokdijk". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- "Blokdijk - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 April 2022.
Populated places in the municipality of Drechterland | |
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