Schardam

Schardam
Schardam
Hamlet
	Coat of arms
	The statistical district of Schardam in the former municipality of Zeevang.
	Coordinates: 52°35′49″N 5°1′1″E / 52.59694°N 5.01694°ECoordinates: 52°35′49″N 5°1′1″E / 52.59694°N 5.01694°E
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Holland
Municipality	Edam-Volendam
Area
• Total	2.32 km2 (0.90 sq mi)
Population (2009)
• Total	104
• Density	45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	1476
Dialing code	0299 in the north, 0229 in the south

Schardam is a small village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Edam-Volendam, and lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) southwest of Hoorn.

Schardam was a separate municipality from 1817 to 1854, when it was merged with Beets.^[2]

The statistical district "Schardam", which covers the village and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 110.^[3]

South and north canal locks at Schardam

References[]

^ Gemeente Zeevang (2009) "Gemeente in cijfers" Gemeentegids Amsterdam: De Telefoongids BV pp. 7.
^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 [1]. As of 1 January 2005.

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[Gemeentegids-1] Gemeente Zeevang (2009) "Gemeente in cijfers" Gemeentegids Amsterdam: De Telefoongids BV pp. 7.

[2] Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.

[CBS2-3] Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 [1]. As of 1 January 2005.

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