Langedijk
Former municipality in North Holland, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Langedijk (Dutch: [ˌlɑŋəˈdɛik] ⓘ; West Frisian Dutch: Langedìk) is a former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. Langedijk received city rights in 1415.
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Not to be confused with Langedijke.
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Langedijk | |
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Former municipality | |
Coordinates: 52°41′N 4°48′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Holland |
Municipality | Dijk en Waard |
Area | |
• Total | 27.03 km2 (10.44 sq mi) |
• Land | 23.88 km2 (9.22 sq mi) |
• Water | 3.15 km2 (1.22 sq mi) |
Elevation | −1 m (−3 ft) |
Population (January 2021)[3] | |
• Total | 28,335 |
• Density | 1,187/km2 (3,070/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 1720–1724, 1830–1834 |
Area code | 0226, 072 |
Website | www |
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Langedijk and the former municipality of Heerhugowaard merged into the new municipality of Dijk en Waard on 1 January 2022.