Hindeloopen

Hindeloopen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɪndəˌloːpə(n)]; West Frisian: Hylpen; Hindeloopen Frisian: Hielpen [ˈhiəlpm̩]) is an old city on the North of the Netherlands on the IJsselmeer. It lies within the municipality of Súdwest Fryslân. It is famous because of the Hindeloopen art and hindeloopen costume.

Hindeloopen
Hylpen
City
Church and museum in Hindeloopen
Map of Hindeloopen (2019)
Hindeloopen
Location in the Netherlands
Hindeloopen
Hindeloopen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°57′N 5°24′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceFriesland
MunicipalitySúdwest-Fryslân
Population
 (2017)
  Total875
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8713
Telephone area0514
WebsiteOfficial

Hindeloopen is one of the eleven cities of Friesland. It had a population of around 875 in January 2017.

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