Zaanstad

Zaanstad
Windmill Het Pink [nl]
Windmill Het Pink
Highlighted position of Zaanstad in a municipal map of North Holland
Location in North Holland
Zaanstad is located in Netherlands
Zaanstad
Zaanstad
Location within the Netherlands
Zaanstad is located in Europe
Zaanstad
Zaanstad
Location within Europe
Coordinates: 52°26′N 4°49′E / 52.433°N 4.817°E / 52.433; 4.817
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
RegionAmsterdam metropolitan area
Established1 January 1974
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorJan Hamming (PvdA)
Area
 • Total83.24 km2 (32.14 sq mi)
 • Land73.87 km2 (28.52 sq mi)
 • Water9.37 km2 (3.62 sq mi)
Elevation1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[4]
 • Total156,901
 • Density2,124/km2 (5,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
Parts of 1500 range
Area code075
Websitewww.zaanstad.nl
Map
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Zaanstad (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzaːnstɑt] ) is a Dutch municipality in the province of North Holland, situated northwest of Amsterdam. Its main city is Zaandam. It is part of the conurbation and metropolitan area of Amsterdam. It had a population of 156,901 in 2021.

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  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 1506MZ". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 6 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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