's-Graveland
| 's-Graveland | ||
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| Village | ||
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 The statistical district of 's-Graveland in the municipality of Wijdemeren. | ||
| Coordinates: 52°14′39″N 5°7′16″E / 52.24417°N 5.12111°ECoordinates: 52°14′39″N 5°7′16″E / 52.24417°N 5.12111°E | ||
| Country | Netherlands | |
| Province | North Holland | |
| Municipality | Wijdemeren | |
| Population (2004)[1] | ||
| • Total | 1,250 | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
's-Graveland is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wijdemeren, and lies about 4 km northwest of Hilversum. The former municipality of 's-Graveland merged with Loosdrecht and Nederhorst den Berg on 1 January 2002 to form the new municipality Wijdemeren.
The statistical district "'s-Graveland", which covers the village and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1180.[2]
Notable people
The Dutch musician Gustav Leonhardt was born here in 1928.
References
- ↑ CBS, Kerncijfers postcodegebieden 2004 : postcodegebied 1243.
- ↑ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 . As of 1 January 2005. Archived July 24, 2006, at WebCite
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "'s-Graveland". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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