Zandvoort

Zandvoort
Zandvoort Town Hall
Zandvoort Town Hall
Flag of Zandvoort
Coat of arms of Zandvoort
Highlighted position of Zandvoort in a municipal map of North Holland
Location in North Holland
Coordinates: 52°22′N 4°32′E / 52.367°N 4.533°E / 52.367; 4.533
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorDavid Moolenburgh (CDA)
Area
 • Total43.97 km2 (16.98 sq mi)
 • Land32.12 km2 (12.40 sq mi)
 • Water11.85 km2 (4.58 sq mi)
Elevation3 m (10 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[4]
 • Total17,168
 • Density534/km2 (1,380/sq mi)
DemonymZandvoorter
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
2040–2042, 2116
Area code023
Websitewww.zandvoort.nl

Zandvoort (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzɑntfoːrt] ) is a municipality in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It is one of the major beach resorts of the Netherlands; it has a long sandy beach. It is bordered by coastal dunes of Zuid-Kennemerland National Park and the Amsterdam water supply dunes. It hosts the country's most prominent motor racing circuit, Circuit Zandvoort.

The municipality of extends to take in Bentveld; it had a population of 16,954 in 2017. A nudist bathing section of the beach begins about 2 km to the south, with six eateries, which extends kilometers further.

  1. ^ "Burgemeester David Moolenburgh" [Mayor David Moolenburgh] (in Dutch). Gemeente Zandvoort. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Postcodetool for 2042KB". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.

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