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caption = The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Ankeveen in the municipality of Wijdemeren.Ankeveen (coord|52|16|N|5|6|E|type:city(707)) is a town in the Dutch province of
North Holland . It is a part of the municipality ofWijdemeren , and lies about 5 km west ofBussum .In 2001, the town of Ankeveen had 707 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.11 km², and contained 280 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 statistical district "Ankeveen", which covers the village and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1610.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), "Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005" [http://statline.cbs.nl/] . As of
January 1 ,2005 .]There are plans to establish a centre for refugees in Ankeveen.
West of the village, there is a lake area, the Ankeveense Plassen.
Until 1966, Ankeveen was a separate municipality.
External links
* [http://ankeveen.startkabel.nl/ website Ankeveen]
* [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/nh/kuyper_nh_ankeveen.html Map of the municipality in 1868]References
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