Enkhuizen

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Enkhuizen is a historic port town in the Dutch province of North Holland, known for its maritime heritage and well-preserved old center on the IJsselmeer.

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Enkhuizen canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality of the Netherlands
connectedBy Houtribdijk
connectedTo Lelystad NERFINISHED
country Netherlands
governedBy municipal council of Enkhuizen
grantedCityRightsIn 1355
hasAreaCode 0228
hasCharacteristic well-preserved historic center
hasEconomicActivity horticulture and seed industry
recreation on water
tourism
hasHeritage maritime heritage
hasLandmark Drommedaris
Koepoort
Snouck van Loosenpark
Westerkerk
Zuiderkerk
Zuiderzeemuseum
city walls remnants
defensive bastions
harbour of Enkhuizen
hasMayor mayor of Enkhuizen
hasMunicipalStatusSince 1355
hasMuseum Enkhuizen railway museum building (former station museum use)
Flessenscheepjesmuseum
hasNotableCompany Enza Zaden
Syngenta Seeds (formerly Royal Sluis)
hasPopulation approximately 18000 inhabitants
hasPort ferry port to Stavoren
marina
hasPostalCodeRange 1600–1602
hasRailwayConnectionTo Amsterdam
Hoorn NERFINISHED
historicalRole VOC port
herring fishing center
major Dutch Golden Age port
languageUsed Dutch
localDialect West Frisian Dutch dialect
locatedEastOf Hoorn NERFINISHED
locatedIn North Holland
West-Frisia NERFINISHED
locatedNorthOf Lelystad across IJsselmeer
locatedOn IJsselmeer
Markermeer
partOf region of West-Frisia
terminusOf Amsterdam–Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway
surface form: Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway
twinnedWith Güstrow
La Rochelle NERFINISHED
Middlesbrough

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Amsterdam Sloterdijk connectsTo Enkhuizen
North Holland contains Enkhuizen
Markermeer borderedBy Enkhuizen
Paulus Potter placeOfBirth Enkhuizen
Gerrit Zalm placeOfBirth Enkhuizen