Egmond-Binnen | |
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Historic farm near Egmond-Binnen
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The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Egmond-Binnen in the municipality of Bergen (NH.) |
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Coordinates: 52°36′N 4°39′E / 52.600°N 4.650°ECoordinates: 52°36′N 4°39′E / 52.600°N 4.650°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Holland |
Municipality | Bergen |
Egmond-Binnen is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bergen, and lies about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southwest of Alkmaar.
Egmond-Binnen was a separate municipality until 1978, when it merged with Egmond aan Zee and Egmond aan den Hoef to form the new municipality Egmond. In turn, Egmond was amalgamated into Bergen on 1 January 2001.
Egmond-Binnen is built around the famous Egmond Abbey.
In 2001, the town of Egmond-Binnen had 2371 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.39 km², and contained 880 residences. The wider statistical area of Egmond-Binnen has a population of around 2800.