Nibbixwoud

Nibbixwoud
—  Village  —
Nibbixwoud
The village centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Nibbixwoud in the municipality of Wognum.
Coordinates: 52°41′34″N 5°3′19″E / 52.69278°N 5.05528°E / 52.69278; 5.05528Coordinates: 52°41′34″N 5°3′19″E / 52.69278°N 5.05528°E / 52.69278; 5.05528
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Holland
Municipality	Medemblik
Population (2004)
– Total	2,330
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
– Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code

Nibbixwoud is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Medemblik, and lies about 9 km north of Hoorn.

Nibbixwoud was a separate municipality until 1979, when it was merged with Wognum.^[1]

In 2001, the village of Nibbixwoud had 1572 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.32 km², and contained 601 residences.^[2] The statistical district "Nibbixwoud and Wijzend", which covers the two villages and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2340.^[3]

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  Nibbixwoud

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  Kerk en Cultureel Centrum 'Bessie'

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  De St. Cunerakerk

References

1. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
3. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 [2]. As of 1 January 2005.

External links

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