Grosthuizen

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Grosthuizen
Hamlet
Coat of arms of Grosthuizen
Coat of arms
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Grosthuizen in the municipality of Wester-Koggenland.
Grosthuizen in the municipality of Wester-Koggenland.
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Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Municipality Koggenland
Population
 • Total 400
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 16xx
Dialing code 0229
Website http://www.grosthuizen.nl

Grosthuizen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 7 km southwest of Hoorn.

Grosthuizen was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1854, when it was merged with Avenhorn.[1]

The statistical area "Grosthuizen", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 410.[2]

References

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [1]
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.


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