Bennebroek
Sign in to saveBennebroek () is a village and former municipality in the northwest Netherlands, now part of Bloemendaal, North Holland. Before its merger in 2009, it was the smallest municipality in the Netherlands, covering an area of only 1.75 km².
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Place details
- Locality
- Bennebroek
- Region
- Noord-Holland
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 5,140
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Bennebroek
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- nl
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Hervormde kerk Bennebroek.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Bennebroek Dutch Reformed church
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bennebroek flag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Bennebroek wapen.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
Key dates
- Inception
- 1 May 1817
- Dissolved
- 31 December 2008
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Netherlands
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- North Holland
- Population
- +3091
- Area
- +1.79
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Image
- Hervormde kerk Bennebroek.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Local government
- Attractions
- Gallery
- See also
- References
Bennebroek () is a village and former municipality in the northwest Netherlands, now part of Bloemendaal, North Holland. Before its merger in 2009, it was the smallest municipality in the Netherlands, covering an area of only 1.75 km².
==History== right|thumb|240px|The former municipality of Bennebroek Bennebroek was probably formed in the 13th century and its development was closely linked to the peat harvesting industry.