Schermerhorn
Schermerhorn is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Alkmaar, and lies about 9 km south of Heerhugowaard.
Schermerhorn | |
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The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Schermerhorn in the former municipality of Schermer. | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Holland |
Municipality | Alkmaar |
Schermerhorn was a separate municipality until 1970, when it was merged with Schermer.[1]
In 2001, the village of Schermerhorn had 874 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.17 kmĀ², and contained 360 residences.[2] The statistical area "Schermerhorn", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1120.[3]
References
- Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
- Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
- 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, "Schermerhorn". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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