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Velsen-Zuid
Sign in to saveVelsen-Zuid () is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Velsen, and lies about 9 km north of Haarlem.
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Place details
- Locality
- Velsen-Zuid
- Region
- Noord-Holland
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 67,758
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Velsen-Zuid
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- nl
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Velsen-Zuid.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Historical street with church tower
- Settlement.motto
- <!--
- Settlement.image_map
- LocatieVelsen.png
- Settlement.image_map1
- Map NL - Velsen - Velsen-Zuid.svg
- Settlement.map_caption1
- The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Velsen-Zuid in the municipality of Velsen. -->
- 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
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Velsen
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Image
- Velsen-Zuid.jpg
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- Commons category
- Velsen-Zuid
- WordLift URL
- data.wordlift.io/wl01254/entity/velsen-zuid
- P8168
- Lactarius vellereus
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Encyclopedic overview
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- External links
Velsen-Zuid () is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Velsen, and lies about 9 km north of Haarlem.
Velsen-Zuid developed around the church founded by Willibrord in the 8th century. Between 1865 and 1876, the North Sea Canal was dug and Velsen became two settlements.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Velsen-Zuid” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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