Kreileroord | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Native Name Lang: | nl |
Image Map1: | Map NL - Wieringermeer - Kreileroord.png |
Map Caption1: | The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Kreileroord in the former municipality of Wieringermeer.--> |
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: | Hollands Kroon |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | -4.0 |
Area Total Km2: | 0.19 |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1957 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 585 |
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: | 1773 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 0227 |
Coordinates: | 52.8422°N 5.0814°W |
Kreileroord is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Hollands Kroon, and lies about 21 km north of Hoorn.
The settlement started around 1930 as Dorp IV (village IV). In the 1950s, the current name was selected. It refers to a peat excavation are on the former island of Creil in the former Zuiderzee. See also: the village Creil in the Noordoostpolder.[3] The village was officially founded in 1957 for farm workers.[4]