Camperduin

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The village centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Camperduin in the municipality of Bergen (NH.).

Camperduin (52°44′N, 4°39′E) is a small village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bergen, and lies about 12 km northwest of Alkmaar.

"Welcome to Beach Camperduin"
"Welcome to Beach Camperduin"

In 2001, the village of Camperduin had 151 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.06 km², and contained 64 residences.[1] The wider statistical area of Camperduin has a population of around 310.[2]

The village gave its name to the Battle of Camperdown which took place off the coast.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
  2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Bergen (NH.) [2].


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