Bargen, Netherlands

Bargen
Hamlet
Farm in Bargen
Bargen
Location in the Netherlands
Bargen
Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 53°5′3″N 4°50′5″E / 53.08417°N 4.83472°E / 53.08417; 4.83472
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityTexel
Elevation0.6 m (2.0 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1793[2]
Dialing code0222[2]

Bargen is a hamlet in the northwest Netherlands, on the island and in the municipality of Texel, North Holland.[3] It is located 4 km northeast of Den Burg.[4]

Bargen is not a statical entity,[5] and the postal authorities have placed it under De Waal.[2] It has no place name signs, and consists of a handful of houses.[6]

In a tax register of 1561, Bargen was mentioned as having almost very poor soil.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Postcodetool for 1793AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. 24 July 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Postcode Bargen in De Waal". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  3. ^ VUGA's Alfabetische Plaatsnamengids van Nederland (13th edition), VUGA, 1997.
  4. ^ ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  5. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 May 2022. not found
  6. ^ a b "Bargen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 May 2022.