Andijk
Sign in to saveAndijk (; ) 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.
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Place details
- Locality
- Andijk
- Region
- Noord-Holland
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 7,005
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Andijk
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- nl
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Andijk kerk.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Church of Andijk
- Settlement.image_flag
- Andijk flag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat_of_arms_of_Andijk.svg
- 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
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Andijk
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Medemblik
- Population
- +6423
- Area
- +47.69
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- IJsselmeer
- Official website
- www.andijk.nl
- Image
- Andijk kerk.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
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Andijk (; ) 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.
The name Andijk comes from the . In 1667 a small church was built. During the Napoleonic occupation, Andijk became an independent municipality on 1 January 1812 by imperial decree of 21 October 1811.