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Aerdenhout

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Aerdenhout () is a village in the municipality of Bloemendaal, Netherlands. Located in the dunes between Haarlem and the beach town of Zandvoort, it ranks as the wealthiest town in the Netherlands. The name "" means , Dutch for "the other wood", and was given it to distinguish this other wood from the Haarlemmerhout, just south of the city Haarlem.

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Place details

Locality
Aerdenhout
Region
Noord-Holland
Country
Nederland
Population
0

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Aerdenhout
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.native_name_lang
nl
Settlement.image_skyline
Het Kareol-park garden.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Kareol park
Settlement.pushpin_map
Netherlands#Netherlands North Holland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
top
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Netherlands##Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
North Holland
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Bloemendaal
Settlement.elevation_m
8
Settlement.area_total_km2
5.78
Settlement.population_total
4,730

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  • Sports clubs
  • Railway transportation
  • Notable residents
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Aerdenhout () is a village in the municipality of Bloemendaal, Netherlands. Located in the dunes between Haarlem and the beach town of Zandvoort, it ranks as the wealthiest town in the Netherlands. The name "" means , Dutch for "the other wood", and was given it to distinguish this other wood from the Haarlemmerhout, just south of the city Haarlem.

==Commuter town== Aerdenhout functions mostly as a suburb for wealthy commuters to Haarlem, Amsterdam, and other nearby cities. Residents of this village shop in nearby Heemstede, as Aerdenhout has virtually no shops.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aerdenhout” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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