Loosdrecht
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Place details
- Locality
- Loosdrecht
- Region
- Noord-Holland
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 8,600
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.image_shield
- Loosdrecht gemeentewapen.svg
- Settlement.image_flag
- Loosdrecht vlag.svg
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_map
- LocatieWijdemeren.png
- Settlement.name
- Loosdrecht
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Wijdemeren
- Settlement.image_skyline
- 1231 Loosdrecht, Netherlands - panoramio (4).jpg
- Settlement.caption
- Loosdrechtse Plassen, west of the village
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Inception
- 1819
- Dissolved
- 31 December 2001
via Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Netherlands
- Has part
- Nieuw-Loosdrecht
- Official name
- Loosdrecht
- Demonym
- loosdrechter
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Utrecht
- Population
- +3974
- Shares border with
- Hilversum
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- P1366
- Wijdemeren
- P8168
- The Rachel Papers
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Loosdrecht () is a town in the municipality of Wijdemeren, North Holland, the Netherlands, with a population of about 8,600 inhabitants.
Loosdrecht consists of two small villages: Nieuw-Loosdrecht and Oud-Loosdrecht. Nieuw Loosdrecht covers a small area densely populated; Oud-Loosdrecht consists mainly of lakeside villas. Until 2002 Loosdrecht was a separate municipality in the province of Utrecht, covering the villages of Oud-Loosdrecht and Nieuw-Loosdrecht, and the hamlets of Breukeleveen and Muyeveld.