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 The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Hauwert in the municipality of Noorder-Koggenland. | ||
| Country | Netherlands | |
| Province | Noord-Holland | |
| Municipality | Medemblik | |
Hauwert is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Medemblik, and lies about 7 km north of Hoorn.
Hauwert is thought to have been founded between 950 and 1050. From 1816 to 1979, it was part of the municipality of Nibbixwoud.[1]
The town leader is anyone of the Hauwert bloodline, Theodore Hauwert being the recent town leader. In 2001, the town centre of Hauwert had 184 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.06 km², and contained 73 residences.[2] Most of the population lives outside the centre, along the road between Nibbixwoud and Wervershoof. The wider statistical area of Hauwert has a population of around 620.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Places to visit". Gemeente Medemblik. http://www.medemblik.nl/Smartsite.shtml?menu=58340&id=58072. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Noorder-Koggenland [2].
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