Middenbeemster | |
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Town | |
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Middenbeemster in the municipality of Beemster. |
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Coordinates: 52°32′54″N 4°55′11″E / 52.54833°N 4.91972°ECoordinates: 52°32′54″N 4°55′11″E / 52.54833°N 4.91972°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Holland |
Municipality | Beemster |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 3,628 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Middenbeemster is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Beemster, and lies about 6 km northwest of Purmerend.
In 2001, the town of Middenbeemster had 3628 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.82 km², and contained 1404 residences. The slightly larger statistical area "Middenbeemster" has a population of around 3820. The town is the birthplace of the painter Carel Fabritius.