De Goorn

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| name = De Goorn

| settlement_type = Village

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| native_name_lang = nl

| image_skyline = File:Exterieur OVERZICHT KLOK (1676) - De Goorn - 20289636 - RCE.jpg

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| image_caption = Former town hall

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| pushpin_map = Netherlands#Netherlands North Holland

| pushpin_label_position = top

| pushpin_mapsize = 250

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Netherlands##Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Netherlands

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = North Holland

| subdivision_type2 = Municipality

| subdivision_name2 = Koggenland

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| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 1648EA |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 30 April 2022 }}

| elevation_m = -2.3

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| area_total_km2 = 3.52

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| population_footnotes = {{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=30 April 2022}}

| population_total = 3,610

| population_as_of = 2021

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| population_density_km2 = auto

| timezone = CET

| utc_offset = +1

| timezone_DST = CEST

| utc_offset_DST = +2

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 1648

| area_code_type = Dialing code

| area_code = 0229

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| coordinates = {{coord|52|37|49|N|4|56|40|E|region:NL_type:city(2800)|display=inline,title}}

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De Goorn is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 9 km west of Hoorn.

The village was first mentioned around 1312 as "den Gore", and means "swampy forest ground".{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/degoorn |title=De Goorn - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=30 April 2022 |language=nl}} De Goorn was home to 98 people in 1840. In 1930, the Catholic Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church was built by Joseph Cuypers and his son Pierre jr.{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/de-goorn |title=De Goorn |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=30 April 2022 |language=nl}}

Gallery

File:De Goorn 69, De Goorn.JPG|Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church

References

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{{Dutch municipality Koggenland}}

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Category:Populated places in North Holland

Category:Koggenland

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