Calslagen

Calslagen
Buurtschap (hamlet)

The hamlet (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Calslagen in the municipality of Aalsmeer.
Coordinates: 52°14′00″N 4°43′51″E / 52.23333°N 4.73083°E / 52.23333; 4.73083Coordinates: 52°14′00″N 4°43′51″E / 52.23333°N 4.73083°E / 52.23333; 4.73083
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Municipality Aalsmeer

Calslagen (52°14′N 4°44′E / 52.233°N 4.733°E / 52.233; 4.733) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Aalsmeer, and lies about 9 km south of Hoofddorp.

Until 1854, Calslagen (then spelled "Kalslagen") was a separate municipality, under the name of Kalslagen en Bilderdam.[1]

The statistical area "Calslagen", which covers the hamlet and a large part of the lake area Westeinderplassen, has a population of around 550.[2]

References

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 Archived 2006-07-24 at WebCite. As of 1 January 2005.
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