Wormerveer

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caption = Wormerveer in the municipality of Zaanstad.

Wormerveer (coord|52|29|N|4|47|E|type:city(10420)) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad, and lies about 13 km northwest of Amsterdam.

Wormerveer has a population of around 10420.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), "Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005" [http://statline.cbs.nl/] . As of January 1, 2005.]

Wormerveer was a separate municipality until 1974, when it became a part of the new municipality of Zaanstad. [Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061] ]

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External links

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