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De Rijp — Village — Dorpsgezicht
Coat of armsThe village (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of De Rijp in the municipality of Graft-De Rijp. Coordinates: 52°33′25″N 4°50′43″E / 52.55694°N 4.84528°ECoordinates: 52°33′25″N 4°50′43″E / 52.55694°N 4.84528°E Country Netherlands Province Noord-Holland Municipality Graft-De Rijp Population (1 January 2005) - Total 4,020 Time zone CET (UTC+1) - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2) Postal code De Rijp is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Graft-De Rijp, and lies about 10 km northwest of Purmerend.
De Rijp was a separate municipality until 1970, when it merged with Graft.[1]
The statistical area "De Rijp", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 4020.[2]
References
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "De Rijp". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
- Picture gallery from De Rijp (2007)
Categories:- Former municipalities of North Holland
- Populated places in North Holland
- North Holland geography stubs
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