Bargen, Netherlands

Bargen is a hamlet in the northwest Netherlands, on the island and in the municipality of Texel, North Holland.[1] It is located 4 km northeast of Den Burg.[2]

History

In a tax register of 1581, Bargen was mentioned as having almost the poorest soil of the entire island.

References
  1. VUGA's Alfabetische Plaatsnamengids van Nederland (13th edition), VUGA, 1997.
  2. ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.

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