Beinsdorp (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɛinzdɔr(ə)p]) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, and lies about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southwest of Hoofddorp along the Ringvaart, adjacent to Hillegom. Beinsdorp is named after a former island in the former Haarlemmer Lake.[3]
Beinsdorp | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 52°17′N 4°35′E / 52.283°N 4.583°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Holland |
Municipality | Haarlemmermeer |
Area | |
• Total | 2.41 km2 (0.93 sq mi) |
Elevation | −3.2 m (−10.5 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 995 |
• Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 2144[1] |
Dialing code | 0252 |
The village was first mentioned in 1851 as Beinsdorp, and means "Ben's village".[3]
Gallery
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Village house
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Restaurant in Beinsdorp
References
edit- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 2144KA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Beinsdorp - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 April 2022.
External links
editMedia related to Beinsdorp at Wikimedia Commons