Country Netherlands Population 1,130 (2010) Province North Holland | Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Saturday 10:08 PM Municipality Wormerland | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind E at 10 km/h, 73% Humidity | ||
Jisp is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wormerland, and lies about 8 km west of Purmerend.
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Map of Jisp, Netherlands
History
Jisp is a former whaling village. It used to be an island in the Zuiderzee.
Jisp was a separate municipality until 1991, when it merged with Wormer and Wijdewormer to form the new municipality of Wormerland.
Geography
Jisp is located in the Wormer- en Jisperveld.
Demographics
In 2001, the village of Jisp had 318 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 4.3 km², and contained 116 residences. The statistical area "Jisp", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of 1130.
References
Jisp, North Holland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA