Country Netherlands Local time Friday 6:28 PM Municipality Bergen | Population ca. 1,700 Province North Holland | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind E at 6 km/h, 73% Humidity | ||
Groet is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bergen, and lies about 11 km northwest of Alkmaar.
Map of Groet, Netherlands
Groet was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1834, when it was merged with Schoorl.
In 2001, the village of Groet had 1486 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.3 km², and contained 589 residences. The wider statistical area of Groet has a population of around 1720. This includes the neighbouring village of Hargen.
The 1st and the 4th International Youth Congress of Esperanto, in 1938 and 1948 respectively, took place in Groet.
References
Groet Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA