Schoorldam

Schoorldam
Hamlet
Former pub
Schoorldam
Location in the Netherlands
Schoorldam
Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°42′23″N 4°43′5″E / 52.70639°N 4.71806°E / 52.70639; 4.71806
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityBergen
Schagen
Area
 • Total
0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Elevation2.2 m (7.2 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
200
 • Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1871[1]
Dialing code072

Schoorldam (West Frisian: Skorledam) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is partially in the municipality of Bergen, and partially in the municipality of Schagen.[3]

The hamlet was first mentioned in 1569 as Schoorldam, and means "dam (in the Rekere river) near Schoorl".[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 28 April 2022. Statistics are for Bergen only
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 1871AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Schoorldam". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Schoorldam - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 April 2022.