Hargen | |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
Native Name Lang: | nl |
Pushpin Map: | Netherlands#Netherlands North Holland |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Netherlands##Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | North Holland |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Bergen |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 4.9 |
Area Total Km2: | 3.29 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 1,530 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 1873 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 072 |
Coordinates: | 52.7267°N 4.6583°W |
Hargen is a hamlet in the municipality of Bergen], in the provinces of North Holland, the Netherlands.
The hamlet was first mentioned between 822 and 825 as in Horgana, and means "sacred place".[3] Hargen has no place signs, but there is a directional sign pointing to Hargen. It was home to 171 people in 1840.[4] The current population is difficult to determine, because it has been added to the much larger Groet in the statistics.[2]