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Castricum
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| Castricum | |
| Coordinates: | |
|---|---|
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Area (2006) | |
| - Municipality | 59.92 km² (23.1 sq mi) |
| - Land | 49.50 km² (19.1 sq mi) |
| - Water | 10.42 km² (4 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2007) | |
| - Municipality | 34,830 |
| - Density | 704/km² (1,823.4/sq mi) |
| Source: CBS, Statline. | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Website: www.castricum.nl | |
Castricum is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.
On October 6, 1799 a Franco-Dutch army under Guillaume Brune defeated an Anglo-Russian army under Ralph Abercromby and the Duke of York in the Battle of Castricum.
Castricum is a tourist attraction in the province North Holland. It offers tourists such attractions as the beach, the lake of Alkmaar-Uitgeest and also the dunes.
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The municipality of Castricum is made up of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Castricum, Akersloot, Bakkum, De Woude, Limmen.
The municipal council of Castricum consists of 23 seats, which are divided as follows:
- GDB - 8 seats
- CDA - 4 seats
- VVD - 4 seats
- GroenLinks - 3 seats
- PvdA - 3 seats
- D66 - 1 seats
- Statistics are taken from the SDU Staatscourant
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