Zaandam (Netherlands)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
זאנדאם (הולנד)
Name (Latin)
Zaandam (Netherlands)
Other forms of name
Zaardam (Netherlands)
nnaa Zaandam, Netherlands
זאנדם (הולנד)
זנדם (הולנד)
Coordinates
4.842222222 4.842222222 52.44166667 52.44166667 (gooearth )
E0044930 E0044930 N0522624 N0522624 (geonames )
Associated country
Netherlands
See Also From tracing place name
Het Kalf (Netherlands)
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 150628908
Wikidata: Q211260
Library of congress: n 80146545
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 52°26ʹ24ʺN 004°49ʹ30ʺE)
Wikipedia description:

Zaandam (Dutch pronunciation: [zaːnˈdɑm] ) is a city in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It is the main city of the municipality of Zaanstad and received city rights in 1811. It is located on the river Zaan, just north of Amsterdam. The statistical district Zaandam, which encompasses both the city and the surrounding countryside, has about 76,804 residents. Zaandam was a separate municipality until 1974, when it became a part of the new municipality of Zaanstad.

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