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Krommenie

Krommenie () is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad, and lies about 15 km northeast of Haarlem.

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Place details

Locality: Krommenie
Region: Noord-Holland
Country: Nederland
Population: 0

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Krommenie
Settlement.native_name_lang: nl
Settlement.image_flag: Flag_of_Krommenie.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Krommenie wapen.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands#Netherlands North Holland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
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

Wikidata facts

Country: Netherlands
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Image: Krommenie raadshuis.jpg

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Krommenie () is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad, and lies about 15 km northeast of Haarlem.

==History== Krommenie developed in the 11th century as a peat excavation settlement. In 1702, it severely damaged by fire. During the 19th century, Krommenie started to industrialise.