Country Netherlands Time zone CET (UTC+1) Dialing code 0299 Population 541 (2009) Province North Holland Dialling code 299 | Municipality Edam-Volendam Postal code 1475 Area 4 km² Local time Wednesday 10:16 PM Area code 0299 | |
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Weather 7°C, Wind SW at 18 km/h, 89% Humidity | ||
Beets ( [ˈbeːts]; West Frisian: Beetse) is a village in the northwest Netherlands. It is a part of the municipality of Edam-Volendam, North Holland, and lies about 9 km southwest of Hoorn.
Map of Beets, Netherlands
In 2001, the small village centre of Beets had 243 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.05 km², and contained 100 residences. The statistical district "Beets", which covers the village and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 550.
Until 1970, Beets was a separate municipality.
References
Beets, Netherlands Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA