Midwoud

Midwoud
—  Village  —
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Midwoud in the municipality of Noorder-Koggenland.
Coordinates: 52°43′N 5°4′E / 52.717°N 5.067°E / 52.717; 5.067Coordinates: 52°43′N 5°4′E / 52.717°N 5.067°E / 52.717; 5.067
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Holland
Municipality	Medemblik
Population (2001)
- Total	1,703
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code

Midwoud is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Medemblik, and lies about 7 km north of Hoorn.

Until 1979, Midwoud was a separate municipality. The area of that municipality is now part of Noorder-Koggenland and Wognum.

In 2001, the village of Midwoud had 1703 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.3 km², and contained 705 residences.^[1] The wider statistical area of Midwoud has a population of around 2200.^[2] This includes the hamlet De Buurt.

References

1. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Noorder-Koggenland [2].

External links

• J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Midwoud". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.