Midwoud

Midwoud is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Medemblik, and lies about 7 km north of Hoorn.

Midwoud
Village
Coat of arms
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Midwoud in the municipality of Noorder-Koggenland.
Coordinates: 52°43′N 5°4′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityMedemblik
Population
 (2001)
  Total1,703
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Until 1979, Midwoud was a separate municipality. The area of that municipality is now part of Noorder-Koggenland and Wognum.

In 2001, the village of Midwoud had 1703 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.3 km², and contained 705 residences.[1] The wider statistical area of Midwoud has a population of around 2200.[2] This includes the hamlet De Buurt.

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 . Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Noorder-Koggenland .
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