Stede Broec

Stede Broec (Dutch: [ˌsteːdə ˈbruk] ; West Frisian Dutch: Stee Broek) is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. The name Stede Broec derives from stede (meaning city) and broec (meaning swamp).

Stede Broec
Broekerhaven waterway
Location in North Holland
Coordinates: 52°42′N 5°14′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
Established1 January 1979
Government
  BodyMunicipal council
  MayorRonald Wortelboer (VVD)
Area
  Total16.37 km2 (6.32 sq mi)
  Land14.50 km2 (5.60 sq mi)
  Water1.87 km2 (0.72 sq mi)
Elevation
1 m (−3 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)
  Total21,743
  Density1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
1610–1614
Area code0228
Websitewww.stedebroec.nl
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