Hippolytushoef
Hippolytushoef, abbreviated locally as Hippo, is a town in the western Netherlands, located in the municipality of Hollands Kroon, North Holland, 14 km east of Den Helder.
Hippolytushoef | |
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Town | |
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 The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Hippolytushoef in the former municipality of Wieringen. | |
| Coordinates: 52°54′N 4°58′E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Municipality | Hollands Kroon |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 4,217 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
In 2001, the town of Hippolytushoef had 4217 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.95 km², and contained 1842 residences.[1] The wider statistical area of Hippolytushoef has a population of around 4610.[2]
Until 2012, Hippolytushoef was the main town of the former municipality of Wieringen that merged into Hollands Kroon.
References
- Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
- Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Wieringen
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