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Halfweg
North Hollandvillage
Total population
2,611
Air quality index
Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in North Holland, Netherlands, Halfweg is classified as a village in public datasets. Coordinates of 52.383°, 4.755° situate Halfweg in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 2,611. The location receives about 1,084 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 42% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian CootFulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves51,566
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves44,998
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves41,021
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves40,782
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves39,674
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves39,577
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves38,806
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves37,698
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
- Zwanenburg0.6 mi away · pop. 7,895
- Lijnden2.2 mi away · pop. 838
- Haarlemmerliede2.9 mi away · pop. 332
- Badhoevedorp3.3 mi away · pop. 12,937
- Sloten3.4 mi away
- Spaarndam3.7 mi away · pop. 3,260
- Vijfhuizen3.9 mi away · pop. 4,868
- Haarlem4.9 mi away · pop. 158,593
- Velserbroek5.2 mi away · pop. 15,605
- Zaandam5.2 mi away · pop. 76,804
- Westzaan5.7 mi away · pop. 4,621
- Santpoort-Zuid5.8 mi away · pop. 3,276
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
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Halfweg, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org