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Westeinde, North Holland

Coordinates: 52°42′3″N 5°15′51″E / 52.70083°N 5.26417°E / 52.70083; 5.26417
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Westeinde
Hamlet
Westeinde is located in Netherlands
Westeinde
Westeinde
Location in the Netherlands
Westeinde is located in North Holland
Westeinde
Westeinde
Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°42′3″N 5°15′51″E / 52.70083°N 5.26417°E / 52.70083; 5.26417
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityEnkhuizen
Area
 • Total
1.11 km2 (0.43 sq mi)
Elevation1.2 m (3.9 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
190
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1601[1]
Dialing code0228

Westeinde is a hamlet in the municipality of Enkhuizen in the Dutch province of North Holland.

Westeinde is located exactly between Bovenkarspel and the former city wall of Enkhuizen, adjacent to the Koepoort. Formally, Westeinde is a part of Enkhuizen. Westeinde is the most eastern point of De Streek.

Westeinde arose as a habitation just outside Enkhuizen's city walls. To this day, all along the road to which Westeinde originated are houses and businesses. The most important businesses in Westeinde are seed companies.

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 1601AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 29 April 2022.