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Haarlemmermeer's main town is Hoofddorp, which has a population of 76,660. Hoofddorp, along with the rapidly growing towns of Nieuw-Vennep and Badhoevedorp, are part of the Randstad agglomeration. The main international airport of the Netherlands, Schiphol, is located in Haarlemmermeer.
Discover what there is to do in Haarlemmermeer. The special polder landscape of Haarlemmermeer is the ideal place to relax. From forests and recreational areas to endless dikes and beautiful lakes — you'll find it all here! In addition to nature, there are 31 villages and hamlets.
Haarlemmermeer is a municipality in the west of the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Haarlemmermeer is a polder, consisting of land reclaimed from water. Overview. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map.
Haarlemmermeer, gemeente (municipality), western Netherlands, occupying the reclaimed Haarlem Lake, which was drained between 1840 and 1852. There is a network of roads and ditches at right angles within the enclosing canal and dike.
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Haarlemmermeer is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is a polder, consisting of land reclaimed from water, and the name Haarlemmermeer means Haarlem's Lake, still referring to the body of water from which the region was reclaimed in the 19th century.
Haarlemmermeer Tourism. Gemaal De Cruquius. Although Haarlemmermeer is mainly known for the Airport and for being an industrial area, the re are still a few attractions in the municipality to reward those seeking some interesting sights. The biggest park in the area is the Haarlemmermeerse Bos.
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Haarlemmermeer is a municipality in the Dutch province of North Holland, located to the southwest of Amsterdam. It is named after the Haarlemmermeer, a large lake that was reclaimed from the sea in the mid-19th century and turned into polders for agricultural and urban development.
