Katwijk aan Zee

Katwijk aan Zee
Town
Aerial view
Aerial view
Katwijk aan Zee is located in South Holland
Katwijk aan Zee
Katwijk aan Zee
Location in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands
Katwijk aan Zee is located in Netherlands
Katwijk aan Zee
Katwijk aan Zee
Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°12′11″N 4°23′43″E / 52.20306°N 4.39528°E / 52.20306; 4.39528
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityKatwijk
Area
 • Total2.60 km2 (1.00 sq mi)
Elevation11.3 m (37.1 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total17,755
 • Density6,800/km2 (18,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2224 & 2225[1]
Dialing code071
Beach at Katwijk aan Zee
Frozen sea at the beach of Katwijk, 1898. Picture by Jan Goedeljee.

Katwijk aan Zee (literally, Katwijk-upon-Sea) is a seaside resort located on the North Sea at the mouth of the Oude Rijn. It is situated in the municipality of Katwijk and the province of South Holland.

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 2225AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 4 May 2022.