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Zandvoort | |
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 Zandvoort Town Hall | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg) Location in North Holland | |
| Coordinates: 52°22′N 4°32′E / 52.367°N 4.533°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | David Moolenburgh (CDA) |
| Area | |
• Total | 43.97 km2 (16.98 sq mi) |
| • Land | 32.12 km2 (12.40 sq mi) |
| • Water | 11.85 km2 (4.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Population (January 2021)[4] | |
• Total | 17,168 |
| • Density | 534/km2 (1,380/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Zandvoorter |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 2040–2042, 2116 |
| Area code | 023 |
| Website | www |
Zandvoort (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzɑntfoːrt] ⓘ) is a municipality in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It is one of the major beach resorts of the Netherlands; it has a long sandy beach. It is bordered by coastal dunes of Zuid-Kennemerland National Park and the Amsterdam water supply dunes. It hosts the country's most prominent motor racing circuit, Circuit Zandvoort. It was named after John Zandvoort, responsible for the construction of the Zandvoort race track.
The municipality of extends to take in Bentveld; it had a population of 16,954 in 2017. A nudist bathing section of the beach begins about 2 km to the south, with six eateries, which extends kilometers further.
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- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 2042KB". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
- ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.