Badhoevedorp

Badhoevedorp
Aerial view
Aerial view
Badhoevedorp is located in Netherlands
Badhoevedorp
Badhoevedorp
Location in the Netherlands
Badhoevedorp is located in North Holland
Badhoevedorp
Badhoevedorp
Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°20′N 4°47′E / 52.333°N 4.783°E / 52.333; 4.783
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityHaarlemmermeer
Area
 • Total9.09 km2 (3.51 sq mi)
Elevation−3.3 m (−10.8 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total12.650
 • Density1.4/km2 (3.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1171[1]
Dialing code020
"Too fast is noisy" sign on the A9 in Badhoevedorp, 1982

Badhoevedorp is a town in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It lies next to the Ringvaart around Haarlemmermeer, the canal around the former Lake Haarlem, at the side of the polder bordering Amsterdam and Amstelveen.

Badhoevedorp has a population of around 14.455.

Notable residents include Björn Ottenheim of the band zZz, former Dutch national team footballer Marco van Basten, Jack van Gelder, Tonny Eyk and Toon van Driel. The Rijksweg 9 passes next to the town, from 8 August 1967 to 10 April 2017, the motorway passed through the town, however it was diverted, with the original section being closed and demolished to make place for new development in the area.

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 1171AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. 24 July 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2022.

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