Stede Broec

Stede Broec
Broekerhaven waterway
Broekerhaven waterway
Flag of Stede Broec
Coat of arms of Stede Broec
Highlighted position of Stede Broec in a municipal map of North Holland
Location in North Holland
Coordinates: 52°42′N 5°14′E / 52.700°N 5.233°E / 52.700; 5.233
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
Established1 January 1979
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorRonald Wortelboer (VVD)
Area
 • Total16.37 km2 (6.32 sq mi)
 • Land14.50 km2 (5.60 sq mi)
 • Water1.87 km2 (0.72 sq mi)
Elevation−1 m (−3 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[4]
 • Total21,743
 • Density1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
1610–1614
Area code0228
Websitewww.stedebroec.nl

Stede Broec (Dutch: [ˌsteːdə ˈbruk] ; West Frisian Dutch: Stee Broek) is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. The name Stede Broec derives from stede (meaning city) and broec (meaning swamp).

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  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Postcodetool for 1611KW". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.