Haaldersbroek

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Haaldersbroek
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Haaldersbroek
Location in the Netherlands
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Haaldersbroek
Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°28′N4°50′E / 52.467°N 4.833°E / 52.467; 4.833 Coordinates: 52°28′N4°50′E / 52.467°N 4.833°E / 52.467; 4.833
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Municipality Zaanstad
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Haaldersbroek is a hamlet in Zaanstad, North Holland in the Netherlands. It is located in the southeast of Kalverpolder and next to Zaanse Schans.

The hamlet was first mentioned in historical records in the late 14th century. It is named after a swamp, which is now located in a part of Kalverpolder. The oldest house in Haaldersbroek dates from 1661. It is a former fishing village. [1] It consists of about 150 people. [2]

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References

  1. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: The Netherlands: The Netherlands. DK Publishing. 1 August 2011. p. 175. ISBN   978-0-7566-8476-1.
  2. "Haaldersbroek". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 May 2022.