Rustenburg is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 5 km southeast of Heerhugowaard.
Rustenburg | |
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  Rustenburg Location in the Netherlands  Rustenburg Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 52°38′N 4°53′E / 52.633°N 4.883°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Municipality | Koggenland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.08 km2 (0.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | −2.7 m (−8.9 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 160 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1645[1] |
| Dialing code | 072 |
The village was first mentioned in 1573 as Rustenburch, and means "quiet castle". It may have been a name of an inn.[3] Rustenburg was home to 167 people in 1840. There are three wind mills in Rustenburg.[4]
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Wind mills
References edit
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 1645JZ". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ "Rustenburg - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ "Rustenburg". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 April 2022.
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