Driehuizen, Alkmaar

Driehuizen is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Alkmaar, and lies about 8 km south of the city of Alkmaar. Though the name literally means Three houses , there are in fact 28 houses in the village. That is, if you include clockmaker Coby.

Driehuizen
Village
The village (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Driehuizen in the former municipality of Schermer.
Coordinates: 52°35′N 4°48′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityAlkmaar
Population
 (1 January 2005)
  Total180
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The statistical area "Driehuizen", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 180.[1]

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
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