Castricum

Castricum () is a municipality and a town in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Castricum
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Castricum.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Street in Castricum
Settlement.image_flag: Castricum vlag.svg
Settlement.flag_size: 100x67px
Settlement.image_shield: Castricum wapen.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 100x80px
Settlement.image_map: Map - NL - Municipality code 0383 (2009).svg
Settlement.map_alt: Highlighted position of Castricum in a municipal map of North Holland
Settlement.map_caption: Location in North Holland
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: North Holland
Settlement.governing_body: Municipal council
Settlement.leader_party: VVD
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor

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Official website

Castricum | Gemeente Castricum

Officiële website van gemeente Castricum. Informatie over wonen, werken en vrije tijd in Castricum.

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Wikidata facts

Demonym: Castricummer
Population: 36086
Area: 59.93
Elevation: 0
Official website: www.castricum.nl
Image: Castricum.JPG
Households: 14622
Dialing code: 075

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Commons category: Castricum
phone number: +31251661122
native label: Castricum
email address: mailto:[email protected]

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Castricum aan Zee
Notable people
Sport
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Castricum () is a municipality and a town in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands.

Castricum is a seaside town in the province of North Holland. It attracts tourists who come mainly to visit the beach and nearby dune landscape. Lake of Alkmaar-Uitgeest is in the vicinity, with facilities for sailing and windsurfing.