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Buitenkaag
North Hollandvillage
Total population
472
Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a small village in North Holland, Netherlands, Buitenkaag occupies its own corner of the country. Around 472 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a cool temperate latitude (52.220°, 4.560°). The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,084 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 42% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available 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
- Eurasian CootFulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves35,290
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves32,922
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves30,758
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves30,648
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves30,158
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves30,028
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves28,418
- muskratOndatra zibethicus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Mammalia27,302
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
- M 3.7 — 2001-09-1254 km WNW of Petten, Netherlands
- M 3.4 — 2001-09-1010 km W of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands
- M 3.8 — 2001-09-097 km W 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
- Abbenes1.6 mi away · pop. 1,190
- Lisserbroek2.6 mi away · pop. 3,421
- Weteringbrug3.6 mi away · pop. 372
- Nieuw-Vennep4.4 mi away · pop. 31,514
- Beinsdorp4.8 mi away · pop. 987
- Burgerveen5.3 mi away · pop. 328
- Zwaanshoek6.8 mi away · pop. 1,990
- Vogelenzang6.9 mi away · pop. 2,220
- Rijsenhout7.1 mi away · pop. 4,232
- Bennebroek7.2 mi away · pop. 5,135
- Hoofddorp8.1 mi away · pop. 76,638
- Kudelstaart8.1 mi away · pop. 9,218
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API