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Tuitjenhorn (West Frisian: Tutinghorn) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Schagen. Tuitjenhorn was the main village of the former Harenkarspel municipality. Tuitjenhorn lies about 9 km northwest of Heerhugowaard.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Tuitjenhorn is referenced by 40 other articles, and connects out to municipality of the Netherlands, Netherlands and time zone.

Vinony files it under Populated places in North Holland and Schagen.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Tuitjenhorn
Region
Noord-Holland
Country
Nederland
Population
3,880
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam

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Air quality

59US AQIModerate
PM2.5
12.8 µg/m³
PM10
20.3 µg/m³
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Key facts

Settlement.name
Tuitjenhorn
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.native_name_lang
nl
Settlement.image_skyline
Overzicht westgevel toren en noordgevel met lage zijbeuken - Tuitjenhorn - 20405205 - RCE.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Church of Saint James
Settlement.motto
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Settlement.image_map
LocatieHarenkarspel.png
Settlement.image_map1
Map NL - Harenkarspel - Tuitjenhorn.svg
Settlement.map_caption1
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Tuitjenhorn in the former municipality of Harenkarspel. -->
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
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality

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Wikidata facts

Located in
Schagen
Time zone
UTC+01:00
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Tuitjenhorn
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Encyclopedic overview

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Tuitjenhorn (West Frisian: Tutinghorn) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Schagen. Tuitjenhorn was the main village of the former Harenkarspel municipality. Tuitjenhorn lies about 9&nbsp;km northwest of Heerhugowaard.

The village was first mentioned between 1280 and 1287 as "van tutinghehorne". The etymology is unclear. Tuitjenhorn is a dike village. The Catholic St Jacobus de Meerdere Church is a basilica-like church built between 1857 and 1859 and has been built around a tower from 1810.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tuitjenhorn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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