- Egmond-Binnen
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caption = The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Egmond-Binnen in the municipality of Bergen (NH.).Egmond-Binnen (coord|52|36|N|4|39|E|type:city(2371)) is a town in the Dutch province of
North Holland . It is a part of the municipality of Bergen, and lies about 8 km southwest ofAlkmaar . Until 2001, Egmond-Binnen was part of the municipality ofEgmond .Egmond-Binnen was a separate municipality until 1978, when it was merged with
Egmond aan Zee . [Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061] ] Egmond-Binnen is built around a famous abbey.In 2001, the town of Egmond-Binnen had 2371 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.39 km², and contained 880 residences.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), "Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001" [http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/milieu-natuur-ruimte/ruimte/publicaties/cartografie-geografie/geografische-data/2001-bevolkingskernen-in-nederland.htm] . Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.] The wider statistical area of Egmond-Binnen has a population of around 2800.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), "Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Bergen (NH.)" [http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/nederland-regionaal/nederland-regionaal/publicaties/gemeente-op-maat/2004/alfabet/B/2004-bergen_nh.htm] .]Burials at Egmond Abbey
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Dirk I, Count of Holland
*Dirk II, Count of Holland
* SaintAdalbert of Egmond
*Arnulf, Count of Holland
*Dirk III, Count of Holland
*Dirk IV, Count of Holland
*Floris I, Count of Holland References
External links
* [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/nh/kuyper_nh_egmondbinnen.html Map of the former municipality in 1868]
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