Veenhuizen | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Native Name Lang: | nl |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | North Holland |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Dijk en Waard |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 1704 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 072 |
Coordinates: | 52.7025°N 4.8903°W |
Veenhuizen (West Frisian: Fenenhúze) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the former municipality of Heerhugowaard, about 6 km northeast of Heerhugowaard itself.
Veenhuizen was a separate municipality from 1817 to 1854, when it was merged with Heerhugowaard.
It is not a statistical entity.[1] and the postal authorities have placed it under Heerhugowaard.[2] It consists of about 160 houses.[3]
Since 2022 it has been part of the new municipality of Dijk en Waard.[3]