Rustenburg, North Holland

Rustenburg
Village
Rustenburg
Location in the Netherlands
Rustenburg
Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°38′N 4°53′E / 52.633°N 4.883°E / 52.633; 4.883
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityKoggenland
Area
 • Total
0.08 km2 (0.03 sq mi)
Elevation−2.7 m (−8.9 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
160
 • Density2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1645[1]
Dialing code072

Rustenburg is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 5 km southeast of Heerhugowaard.

The village was first mentioned in 1573 as Rustenburch, and means "quiet castle". It may have been a name of an inn.[3] Rustenburg was home to 167 people in 1840. There are three wind mills in Rustenburg.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 1645JZ". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Rustenburg - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Rustenburg". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 April 2022.