Burgerveen
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| image_caption = Restaurant in Burgerveen
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| subdivision_name1 = North Holland
| subdivision_type2 = Municipality
| subdivision_name2 = Haarlemmermeer
| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 2154ME |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 30 April 2022 }}
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| area_total_km2 = 1.24
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| population_total = 340
| population_as_of = 2021
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| timezone = CET
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Burgerveen is a village in the western Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, about halfway between Amsterdam and The Hague.
The current village was first mentioned in 1867 as Burgerveen. It is named after the village which was lost in the Haarlemmermeer which was named after the burgrave of Leiden.{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/burgerveen |title=Burgerveen - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=30 April 2022 |language=nl}} The old village was abandoned by 1417, and lost in the lake shortly after 1613.{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/burgerveen |title=Burgerveen |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=30 April 2022 |language=nl}}
Born in Burgerveen
- Hendrikus Colijn (1869–1944), twice prime minister of the Netherlands.
Gallery
File:Voorgevel - Burgerveen - 20045937 - RCE.jpg|House in Burgerveen
File:Window cube house - panoramio.jpg|Cube house