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Egmond aan Zee
Village / seaside resort in North Holland, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Egmond aan Zee (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɛxmɔnt aːn ˈzeː]) is a village on the North Sea coast in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bergen, about 9 km west of Alkmaar.
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Egmond aan Zee | |
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Village / seaside resort | |
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Coordinates: 52°37′N 4°37′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Holland |
Municipality | Bergen |
Area | |
• Total | 1.94 km2 (0.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 4,530 |
• Density | 2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 1931[1] |
Dialing code | 072 |
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Egmond aan Zee was a separate municipality until 1978, when it merged with Egmond-Binnen and Egmond aan den Hoef to form the new municipality Egmond. In turn, Egmond was amalgamated into Bergen on 1 January 2001.[3]