Drechterland
Drechterland is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. The municipality was formed in 1979, in a merger of the former municipalities of Hoogkarspel, Westwoud and Oosterblokker.- Type: municipality of the Netherlands with 19,800 residents
- Description: municipality in the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Drechterland (gemeente)”
- Neighbors: Hoorn and Lelystad
Places of Interest
Highlights: Hoogkarspel railway station and Sint-Martinuskerk, Westwoud.
Hoogkarspel railway station
Railway station
Hoogkarspel is a railway station in Hoogkarspel, Netherlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoorn and Venhuizen.
Hoogkarspel
Village
Hoogkarspel is a village in the municipality… Hoogkarspel is situated 3½ km north of Drechterland.
Drechterland
Latitude
52.6645° or 52° 39′ 52″ north
Longitude
5.1657° or 5° 9′ 57″ east
Population
19,800
Elevation
-3 metres (-10 feet)
Open location code
9F47M578+R7
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Zeeuws—“Drechterland” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Drechterland”
- Arabic: “دريخترلاند”
- Aragonese: “Drechterland”
- Armenian: “Դրեխտերլանդ”
- Asturian: “Drechterland”
- Balinese: “Drechterland”
- Basque: “Drechterland”
- Breton: “Drechterland”
- Catalan: “Drechterland”
- Cebuano: “Gemeente Drechterland”
- Chinese: “多勒齊特蘭德”
- Chinese: “德雷赫特兰”
- Dutch: “Drechterland”
- Esperanto: “Drechterland”
- Finnish: “Drechterland”
- French: “Drechterland”
- German: “Drechterland”
- Hungarian: “Drechterland”
- Indonesian: “Drechterland”
- Irish: “Drechterland”
- Italian: “Drechterland”
- Javanese: “Drechterland”
- Kurdish: “Drechterland”
- Ladin: “Drechterland”
- Limburgan: “Drechterland”
- Low German: “Drechterlaand”
- Luxembourgish: “Drechterland”
- Malay: “Drechterland”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Drechterland”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Drechterland”
- Norwegian: “Drechterland”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Drechterland”
- Persian: “درخترلاند”
- Polish: “Drechterland”
- Portuguese: “Drechterland”
- Romanian: “Drechterland”
- Russian: “Дрехтерланд”
- Saterfriesisch: “Drechterland”
- Spanish: “Drechterland”
- Swedish: “Drechterland”
- Turkish: “Drechterland”
- Ukrainian: “Дрехтерланд”
- Urdu: “ڈریخٹر لینڈ”
- Venetian: “Drechterland”
- Vietnamese: “Drechterland”
- Volapük: “Drechterland”
- Waray (Philippines): “Drechterland”
- Western Frisian: “Drechterlân”
- Western Frisian: “Drechterland”
- Zeeuws: “Drechterland”
- “Drechterland”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hem and Blokdijk.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: De Stofmolen and Vluchthaven Wijdenes.
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Worth a closer look: Amsterdam and Haarlem.
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