Hindeloopen

Hindeloopen
Hylpen
City
Church and museum in Hindeloopen
Church and museum in Hindeloopen
Flag of Hindeloopen
Flag
Coat of arms of Hindeloopen
Coat of arms
Map of Hindeloopen (2019)
Map of Hindeloopen (2019)
Hindeloopen is located in Friesland
Hindeloopen
Hindeloopen
Location in the Netherlands
Hindeloopen is located in Netherlands
Hindeloopen
Hindeloopen
Hindeloopen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°57′N 5°24′E / 52.950°N 5.400°E / 52.950; 5.400
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceFriesland
MunicipalitySúdwest-Fryslân
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
875
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8713
Telephone area0514
WebsiteOfficial
The Sylroede, the main channel in Hindeloopen (2008)

Hindeloopen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɪndəˌloːpə(n)]; West Frisian: Hylpen [ˈhilpm̩]; Hindeloopen Frisian: Hielpen [ˈhiəlpm̩]) is an old city on the North of the Netherlands on the IJsselmeer.[1] It lies within the municipality of Súdwest Fryslân. It is famous because of the Hindeloopen art and hindeloopen costume.

Hindeloopen is one of the eleven cities of Friesland. It had a population of around 875 in January 2017.[2]

  1. ^ Martin Dunford (2010). The Rough Guide to The Netherlands. Penguin. pp. 224–225. ISBN 978-1-84836-882-8. Retrieved 24 November 2011.
  2. ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline