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Hoofddorp (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦoːvdɔr(ə)p]; lit. ' Main Village ' ) is the main town of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer , in the province of North Holland , the Netherlands . In 2021, the population was 77,885.
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 century. Haarlemmermeer's main town is Hoofddorp, which has a population of 76,660.
Oude Meer is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland.It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, and lies about 7 km east of Hoofddorp.. Oude Meer has a population of around 230.
Name Municipality Coordinates Aagtdorp: Bergen: Aalsmeer: Aalsmeer: Aalsmeerderbrug: Haarlemmermeer: Aartswoud: Opmeer: Abbekerk: Medemblik: Abbenes: Haarlemmermeer
Cruquius gets its name from Nicolaas Kruik (1678–1754), a Dutch land-surveyor and one of many promoters of a plan to pump the Haarlemmermeer (Haarlem lake) dry. Like many well-educated men of his time, he latinized his name to Nicolaas Samuel Cruquius.
Haarlemmermeer (Haarlem's Lake) is a municipality in the Dutch province of North Holland ... Hoofddorp; Hoofddorp train accident; Houtrijk en Polanen; Huigsloot;
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. In 2001, the village of Zwaanshoek had 1250 inhabitants. In 2008, this had increased to 1780 inhabitants.
It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, and lies about 6 km southeast of Hoofddorp. In 2001, the village of Rijsenhout had 3072 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.63 km², and contained 1237 residences. [2] The wider statistical area of Rijsenhout has a population of around 4540. [3]