Bentveld
Village in North Holland, Netherlands
52°21′57″N 4°34′18″E / 52.36583°N 4.57167°E / 52.36583; 4.57167Bloemendaal
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(2021)[1]
2116[1]
Bentveld is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zandvoort, and lies about 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Haarlem. Part of the village is located in the municipality of Bloemendaal, however it can be considered annexed since 1978.[3]
The village was first mentioned in 1615 as Bent Velt, and means "field of moor grass (Molinia).[4] Bentveld started to developed after the tram line Zandvoort to Haarlem was constructed in 1899. The tram operated until 1957.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
Zandvoort only
- ^ "Postcodetool for 2116AB". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Bentveld". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ^ "Bentveld - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 April 2022.
918-948 reference is unlikely to refer to this village
External links
Media related to Bentveld at Wikimedia Commons
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Populated places in the municipality of Bloemendaal
- Aerdenhout
- Bennebroek
- Bentveld (partially)
- Overveen
- Vogelenzang
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