Schoorldam

Schoorldam (West Frisian: Skorledam) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is partially in the municipality of Bergen, and partially in the municipality of Schagen.^[3]

Schoorldam
Hamlet
Former pub
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Coordinates: 52°42′23″N 4°43′5″E
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Holland
Municipality	Bergen Schagen
Area [1]
• Total	0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	2.2 m (7.2 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	200
• Density	290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	1871[1]
Dialing code	072

The hamlet was first mentioned in 1569 as Schoorldam, and means "dam (in the Rekere river) near Schoorl".^[4]

References

1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 28 April 2022. Statistics are for Bergen only
2. "Postcodetool for 1871AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
3. "Schoorldam". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 April 2022.
4. "Schoorldam - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 April 2022.