Zaandijk

Zaandijk (Dutch pronunciation: [zaːnˈdɛik]) is a town in the municipality of Zaanstad, province of North Holland, Netherlands. It lies about 11 kilometres (6.8 miles) northwest of Amsterdam and had a population of 8,686 in 2017. Zaandijk is one of the smallest villages in Zaanstad, having a surface area of 209 hectare.

Zaandijk
Town
A view of Zaandijk's Gortershoek
Zaandijk
Location in the Netherlands
Zaandijk
Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°28′N 4°48′E
CountryNetherlands
Province North Holland
MunicipalityZaanstad
Area
  Total2.15 km2 (0.83 sq mi)
Elevation
−0.4 m (−1.3 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total8,600
  Density4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
DemonymZaandijker
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1544
Dialing code075
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