Edam-Volendam

Edam-Volendam
Aerial view of Edam-Volendam
Aerial view of Edam-Volendam
Flag of Edam-Volendam
Coat of arms of Edam-Volendam
Highlighted position of Edam-Volendam in a municipal map of North Holland
Location in North Holland
Coordinates: 52°30′N 5°3′E / 52.500°N 5.050°E / 52.500; 5.050
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorLieke Sievers (Ind.)
Area
 • Total80.00 km2 (30.89 sq mi)
 • Land54.33 km2 (20.98 sq mi)
 • Water25.67 km2 (9.91 sq mi)
Elevation−1 m (−3 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[4]
 • Total36,268
 • Density668/km2 (1,730/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
1130–1135, 1470–1477
Area code0299
Websitewww.edam-volendam.nl

Edam-Volendam (Dutch: [eːˌdɑm ˈvoːlə(n)ˌdɑm] ) is a municipality in the northwest Netherlands, in the province of North Holland, primarily consisting of the towns of Edam and Volendam. It is situated on the western shore of the Markermeer, just north of Waterland. In 2021, it had a population of 36,268.

In 2016, the former municipality of Zeevang merged with Edam-Volendam.

  1. ^ "Gegevens collegeleden" [Data of members of the board] (in Dutch). Gemeente Edam-Volendam. Archived from the original on 4 March 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Postcodetool for 1132KN". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.

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