Ankeveen
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| The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Ankeveen in the municipality of Wijdemeren. The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Ankeveen in the municipality of Wijdemeren. |
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| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Municipality | Wijdemeren |
| Population | 1,515 |
Ankeveen (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wijdemeren, and lies about 5 km west of Bussum.
In 2001, the town of Ankeveen had 707 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.11 km², and contained 280 residences.[1] The statistical district "Ankeveen", which covers the village and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1610.[2]
There are plans to establish a centre for refugees in Ankeveen.
West of the village, there is a fen area, the Ankeveense Plassen.
Until 1966, Ankeveen was a separate municipality.
References
External links
- Website Ankeveen
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Ankeveen". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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