- Sijbekarspel
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caption = The statistical district (light green) of Sijbekarspel in the municipality of Noorder-Koggenland.Sijbekarspel (coord|52|42|N|5|0|E|type:city(871)) is a village in the Dutch province of
North Holland . It is a part of the municipality ofNoorder-Koggenland , and lies about 7 km northwest ofHoorn .Sijbekarspel was a separate municipality until 1979, when the new municipality of
Noorder-Koggenland was created. [Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061] ]Sijbekarsel consists of one long road, with a ribbon of buildings around it. On the east, it is connected to
Benningbroek .Sijbekarspel has a population of around 320.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), "Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Noorder-Koggenland" [http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/nederland-regionaal/nederland-regionaal/publicaties/gemeente-op-maat/2004/alfabet/N/2004-noorder-koggenland.htm] .]References
External links
* [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/nh/sijbekarspel.html Map of the former municipality in 1868]
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