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The municipality was formed on 8 September 1857, through the merger of the former municipalities of Haarlemmerliede and Spaarnwoude. [1]On 22 September 1863, Houtrijk en Polanen and Zuidschalkwijk were added to the municipality, [1] of which Zuidschalkwijk was subsequently annexed by the city of Haarlem.
Lijnden located the oldest (primary) school of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer: School 1. [5] This school, established in 1861, was closed again in 1994 because of a lack of pupils. Corendon Dutch Airlines has its head office in Lijnden. [6] Lijnden also has the Amsterdam branch office of Corendon Airlines. [7]
Haarlemmermeer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɦaːrlɛmərˈmeːr] ⓘ) is a municipality in the west of the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Haarlemmermeer is a polder, consisting of land reclaimed from water. The name Haarlemmermeer means 'Haarlem's lake', referring to the body of water from which the region was reclaimed in the 19th ...
Haarlemmermeer (Haarlem's Lake) is a municipality in the Dutch province of North Holland ... This page was last edited on 12 September 2024, at 10:25 (UTC).
After the draining of the Haarlemmermeer, two villages, Kruisdorp (Crossvillage) and Venneperdorp (Vennepervillage), were founded in the centre of the polder. In 1868, they were renamed to Hoofddorp, as there already was another Kruisdorp in Zeeland, and Nieuw-Vennep respectively. Hoofddorp became more prosperous than Nieuw-Vennep, and it ...
Mysteryland is the leading electronic dance music festival in the Netherlands, [1] organized by the Netherlands-based promoter ID&T.Being the first of its kind in the country when it was established, its organizers have billed the event as the oldest dance music festival in the Netherlands.
The municipality of Haarlemmermeer, of which Nieuw-Vennep is a part, ranks in the top 15% of the country's richest municipalities by income level. [3] Nieuw-Vennep is located close to Amsterdam, as well as the main airport of the country which provides around 65,000 jobs. [7]
Zwaanshoek is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland.It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, and lies about 4 km west of Hoofddorp.On the other side of the canal lies the village of Bennebroek, which is connected to Zwaanshoek by a bridge.