Hindeloopen

thumb|right|285px|The Sylroede, the main channel in Hindeloopen (2008) Hindeloopen (; ; Hindeloopen Frisian: Hielpen ) is an old city on the North of the Netherlands on the IJsselmeer. It lies within the municipality of Súdwest Fryslân. It is famous because of the Hindeloopen art and hindeloopen costume.

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Settlement.name: Hindeloopen
Settlement.native_name: Hylpen
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.image_skyline: 20080504 Church Hindeloopen NL.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Church and museum in Hindeloopen
Settlement.image_flag: Hindeloopen_Flag.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Hindeloopen wapen.svg
Settlement.image_map: Hindeloopen-OpenTopo.jpg
Settlement.map_caption: Map of Hindeloopen (2019)
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands Friesland#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Friesland
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality

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Hindeloopen is one of the eleven cities of Friesland. It had a population of around 875 in January 2017.

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