Wijdewormer

Wijdewormer
Hamlet
Coat of arms
Wijdewormer Location in the Netherlands Show map of Netherlands Wijdewormer Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands Show map of North Holland
Coordinates: 52°29′29″N 4°52′11″E
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Holland
Municipality	Wormerland
Area [1]
• Total	8.26 km^2 (3.19 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	−1.9 m (−6.2 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	275
• Density	33/km^2 (86/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	1456[1]
Dialing code	0299

Wijdewormer is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Wormerland, about 5 km east of the town of Wormer, in the polder "De Wijde Wormer". De Wijde Wormer was poldered in 1626.^[3]

Wijdewormer was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1991, when it became a part of Wormerland.^[4]

References

1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
2. "Postcodetool for 1456AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
3. "Wijdewormer". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 May 2022.
4. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.