Dijk en Waard
Dijk en Waard (West Frisian Dutch: Doik en Weard/Weerd or Dìk en Weard/Weerd) is a municipality in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia, the Netherlands, formed from the merger of Heerhugowaard and Langedijk. The municipality came into existence on 1 January 2022.
Dijk en Waard | |
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Municipality | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location in North Holland | |
| Coordinates: 52°40′N 4°50′E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | M.F. (Maarten) Poorter (PvdA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 67.02 km2 (25.88 sq mi) |
| • Land | 62.09 km2 (23.97 sq mi) |
| • Water | 4.93 km2 (1.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | −1 m (−3 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | −4 m (−13 ft) |
| Population (September 2022) | |
| • Total | 88,786 |
| • Density | 1,430/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 1700-1706, 1720-1724, 1830-1834 |
| Area code | 072, 0226 |
| Website | www.dijkenwaard.nl |
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