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Stede Broec | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Area - Land - Water | 16.42 kmē 14.77 kmē 1.65 kmē |
| Population (2004) - Density | 21,386 1448/kmē |
Stede Broec is a municipality in the north-western Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. The name Stede Broec derives from "stede" (meaning city) and "broec" (meaning swamp).
Since January 1, 1979 the municipality consists of the villages Bovenkarspel (population as of 2003: 10,618), Grootebroek (8,166) and Lutjebroek (2,383).
Grootebroek and Bovenkarspel together received city rights in 1364, under the name of Broek. In 1402 Lutjebroek shared in the city rights and Hoogkarspel joined in 1403. Andijk was the fifth to join in 1786Events May 21 Trial of the Necklace affair ends in Paris August 8 Mont Blanc was climbed for the first time by Dr. Michael-Gabriel Paccard and Jacques Balmat. September 2 Hurricane in England Choctaw Treaty Chickasaw Treaty Robert Burns publishes Poems, C. In 1825Events January 4 King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies dies and is succeeded by his son Francis I of the Two Sicilies. February 9 After no presidential candidate received a majority of electoral votes, the United States House of Representatives elects John the city was dissociated.
Stede Broec is located in the region West-FrieslandWest-Friesland is a region in the north-western Netherlands, in the province North Holland. The region covers an area of about 800 kmē and consists of the municipalities Andijk, Drechterland, Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Medemblik, Noorder-Koggenland, Obdam, Opmeer, consisting of all the land surrounded by the West-Friese Omringdijk, a dike which then protected the land against the dangers of the tides of the Zuider ZeeThe Zuider Zee ( Dutch: Zuiderzee was a former shallow inlet of the North Sea in the northwest of the Netherlands, extending about 100 km inland and at most 50 km wide, with an overall depth of about 4 to 5 meters and a coastline of about 300 km. Its name.
In MarchFor alternative meanings, see March (disambiguation). March is the third month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 31 days. Named for Mars, the Roman god of war. In ancient Rome, March was called Martius. It was named after the war god ( Mars) and, 1999For the album by Prince, see 1999 (album 1999 is a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the UN. Events Kosovo War Former child star Gary Coleman files for bankruptcy Y2K prep an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease occurred during a flower exhibition in Bovenkarspel. Many people were hospitalized in HoornHoorn (population: 66,460) is a municipality and a town in the north-western Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. The municipality covers an area of 52. 49 kmē (of which 32. 62 kmē is water). The municipality of Hoorn also includes the following. 200 people became ill and at least 32 people died. Probably more people died and were buried before Legionella infection was recognized. The source of the bacteria were probably a whirlpool and a moisturizer in the exhibition area.
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