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Breezand
North Hollandvillage
Total population
3,715
Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Breezand is a village in North Holland, Netherlands. Located at 52.888°, 4.803°, Breezand occupies a cool-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 3,715. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,084 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 42% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves15,788
- Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves15,472
- Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves15,042
- Common RedshankTringa totanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves14,868
- Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves14,596
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves14,450
- Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves14,147
- Graylag GooseAnser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves13,648
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.9 — 2008-10-1119 km WNW of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in North Holland
- Anna Paulowna2.1 mi away · pop. 8,125
- Julianadorp2.4 mi away · pop. 12,916
- Oudesluis3.8 mi away · pop. 760
- 't Zand4.1 mi away · pop. 2,440
- Wieringerwaard4.2 mi away · pop. 2,310
- Den Helder5.1 mi away · pop. 42,556
- Westerland5.4 mi away · pop. 930
- Callantsoog5.7 mi away · pop. 2,440
- Schagerbrug6.2 mi away · pop. 2,060
- Hippolytushoef6.7 mi away · pop. 5,165
- Schagen6.9 mi away · pop. 18,725
- Kolhorn7.4 mi away · pop. 995
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org