Bobeldijk

Coordinates: 52°39′13″N 5°0′16″E / 52.65361°N 5.00444°E / 52.65361; 5.00444
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Bobeldijk
Farm in Bobeldijk
Farm in Bobeldijk
Bobeldijk is located in Netherlands
Bobeldijk
Bobeldijk
Location in the Netherlands
Bobeldijk is located in North Holland
Bobeldijk
Bobeldijk
Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°39′13″N 5°0′16″E / 52.65361°N 5.00444°E / 52.65361; 5.00444
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityKoggenland
Area
 • Total12.71 km2 (4.91 sq mi)
Elevation−0.8 m (−2.6 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total465
 • Density37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1674[1]
Dialing code0227

Bobeldijk is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 5 km west of Hoorn.

The village was first mentioned in 1450 as "den Boebeldijck", and means "dike with spike rushes (Eleocharis)".[3] Bobeldijk has place name signs. The village was home to 165 people in 1840.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 1674MA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Bobeldijk - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Bobeldijk". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 April 2022.