Muiden

Coordinates: 52°20′N 5°4′E / 52.333°N 5.067°E / 52.333; 5.067
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Muiden
Aerial view of Muiden and Muiderslot
Aerial view of Muiden and Muiderslot
Flag of Muiden
Coat of arms of Muiden
Highlighted position of Muiden in a municipal map of North Holland
Location in North Holland
Coordinates: 52°20′N 5°4′E / 52.333°N 5.067°E / 52.333; 5.067
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
MunicipalityGooise Meren
Area
 • Total36.49 km2 (14.09 sq mi)
 • Land14.45 km2 (5.58 sq mi)
 • Water22.04 km2 (8.51 sq mi)
Elevation0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (January 2019)[3]
 • Totaldata missing
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
1398–1399
Area code0294
Websitewww.muiden.nl

Muiden is a former municipality in the Dutch province of North Holland. Since 2016, it has been part of the new municipality of Gooise Meren.

It is known for its castle-museum Muiderslot and consists of two villages: Muiden and Muiderberg.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  2. "Postcodetool for 1398ES". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  3. "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.