Bangert, North Holland

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Bangert
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Bangert
Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°44′9.72″N5°10′41.1″E / 52.7360333°N 5.178083°E / 52.7360333; 5.178083 Coordinates: 52°44′9.72″N5°10′41.1″E / 52.7360333°N 5.178083°E / 52.7360333; 5.178083
Country Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Province North Holland
Municipality Medemblik
Population (2007)
 • Total 1,430

Bangert is a village in northwest Netherlands, located in Medemblik, North Holland. It covers an area of 6.07 km² and had a population of 1430 in 2007.

Netherlands Constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Europe

The Netherlands is a country located mainly in Northwestern Europe. The European portion of the Netherlands consists of twelve separate provinces that border Germany to the east, Belgium to the south, and the North Sea to the northwest, with maritime borders in the North Sea with Belgium, Germany and the United Kingdom. Together with three island territories in the Caribbean Sea—Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba— it forms a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The official language is Dutch, but a secondary official language in the province of Friesland is West Frisian.

Medemblik Municipality in North Holland, Netherlands

Medemblik is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. It lies immediately south of the polder and former municipality of Wieringermeer.

North Holland Province of the Netherlands

North Holland is a province of the Netherlands located in the northwestern part of the country. It is situated on the North Sea, north of South Holland and Utrecht, and west of Friesland and Flevoland. In 2015, it had a population of 2,762,163 and a total area of 2,670 km2 (1,030 sq mi).

Overview

Throughout its history Bangert has been competing with surrounding municipalities (esp. Andijk and Kerkbuurt) for land and population. For instance, in 1667 neighboring Kerkbuurt acquired a church and began pulling away some of Bangert's inhabitants. In the 19th and 20th centuries, poverty combined with landgrabbing by Wervershoof also diminished the village. In 2011, Bangert was incorporated in the Medemblik municipality.

Andijk Village and former municipality in North Holland, Netherlands

Andijkpronunciation (help·info) is a former municipality and a village bordering Lake IJssel in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. Since 1 January 2011 Andijk has been part of Medemblik municipality.

Wervershoof Town and former municipality in North Holland, Netherlands

Wervershoof is a former municipality and a town in the north-western Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. Since 1 January 2011 it has been part of the municipality of Medemblik.

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