Browse / Netherlands / North Holland / Petten
Petten
North Hollandvillage
Total population
1,625
Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Petten sits in North Holland, Netherlands and is identified as a village. Around 1,625 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Petten maps to 52.769°, 4.663° — squarely within the cool temperate belt. The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.
History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves22,337
- Western JackdawColoeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves20,066
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves18,818
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves18,266
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves16,288
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves13,226
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves12,393
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves12,331
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
Nearby places in North Holland
- Burgerbrug2.2 mi away · pop. 805
- Sint Maartensvlotbrug2.3 mi away · pop. 610
- Sint Maartensbrug2.9 mi away · pop. 740
- Groet3.3 mi away · pop. 1,545
- Sint Maarten3.5 mi away · pop. 1,875
- Tuitjenhorn4.2 mi away · pop. 3,780
- Warmenhuizen4.4 mi away · pop. 6,100
- Schagerbrug4.7 mi away · pop. 2,060
- Callantsoog4.9 mi away · pop. 2,440
- Schoorl4.9 mi away · pop. 4,585
- Dirkshorn5 mi away · pop. 1,700
- Schagen6.1 mi away · pop. 18,725
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
CBS — Statistics Netherlands
- CBS code
- 1153
- Population (Wikidata)
- 316
- Wikidata
- Q446232
Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382
Sources
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CBS — Statistics Netherlands, municipality code via Wikidata P382
- • CBS — Statistics Netherlands — Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382