Warmenhuizen

Village in North Holland, Netherlands
52°43′21″N 4°44′23″E / 52.72250°N 4.73972°E / 52.72250; 4.73972CountryNetherlandsProvinceNorth HollandMunicipalitySchagenArea • Total14.94 km2 (5.77 sq mi)Elevation0.0 m (0.0 ft)Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total2,545 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
1749[1]
Dialing code0226

Warmenhuizen (West Frisian: Wermehúze) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Schagen, and lies about 8 km northwest of Heerhugowaard. An agricultural community. The area surrounding the town produces mainly dairy products, cabbage/potatoes, and hot house flowers. Mainly a Roman Catholic community featuring two churches, an old Protestant one, fallen into disuse, built in 16th century and a more modern Roman Catholic church constructed in the early 20th century.

Warmenhuizen was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with Harenkarspel.[3] Harenkarspel merged with Schagen in 2013.

Notable people born in Warmenhuizen

Gallery

  • Windmill Grebmolen
    Windmill Grebmolen
  • House in Warmenhuizen
    House in Warmenhuizen
  • Street view
    Street view
  • House in Warmenhuizen
    House in Warmenhuizen

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 1 May 2022. three entries
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 1749AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  3. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.


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