Sloten (North Holland)

Sloten (North Holland)

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Sloten (coord|52.342|N|4.797|E|region:NL_type:city(100)) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Amsterdam, and lies about 6 km west of the city centre."ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland", Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.]

Sloten was a separate municipality until 1921. [Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061] ]

Notable people

*Andreas Peter Cornelius Sol

References

External links

* [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/nh/sloten.html Map of the former municipality in 1868]


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