Heerhugowaard, North Holland

Heerhugowaard: municipality in North Holland, the Netherlands.

Quick Facts about Heerhugowaard

Population 56,742
Country Netherlands
State North Holland (Netherlands)
County Gemeente Heerhugowaard
Postal code 1700–1705
Phone Area Codes 072
Area 39.97 km2
Has part Q1841688, Q2399006, Q2630936, Veenhuizen, North Holland
Latitude & Longitude 52.6714,4.8486
Capital Heerhugowaard
Time Zone UTC+01:00
Local time 18:00:53 (10th November 2026)

Geography

Heerhugowaard is located at 52°40'17"N 4°50'55"E (52.6714400, 4.8486200). It has 5 neighbors: Schagen, Opmeer, Gemeente Langedijk, Alkmaar and Gemeente Koggenland.

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1815 1,300 - census
1830 819 -37% census
1840 933 13.92% census
1849 1,100 17.9% census
1859 1,768 60.73% census
1869 2,256 27.6% census
1879 2,692 19.33% census
1889 2,744 1.93% census
1899 2,785 1.49% census
1909 3,320 19.21% census
1920 4,265 28.46% census
1930 4,905 15.01% census
1947 6,061 23.57% census
1960 6,803 12.24% census
1971 19,497 186.59% census
1980 32,468 66.53% census
1990 35,822 10.33% census
2000 45,569 27.21% census
2010 51,985 14.08% census
2016 57,587 10.78% census
2017 54,950 -4.58% resident registration
2018 55,850 1.64% resident registration
2019 56,742 1.6% resident registration
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