Wieringerwerf | |
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Town | |
Former town hall | |
Coordinates: 52°51′2″N 5°1′22″E / 52.85056°N 5.02278°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Holland |
Municipality | Hollands Kroon |
Area | |
• Total | 69.46 km2 (26.82 sq mi) |
Elevation | −4.1 m (−13.5 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 5,900 |
• Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 1771[1] |
Dialing code | 0227 |
Wieringerwerf is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Hollands Kroon, and lies about 21 kilometres (13 mi) southeast of Den Helder. It is situated in a polder. The elevation of the village is 4 metres (13 ft) below sea level. Dikes and pumping engines keep the land dry.