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Purmerland
Village in North Holland, Netherlands

Purmerland

Purmerland is a village of 395 in the municipality of Landsmeer, North Holland, the Netherlands.

It is located just north of Den Ilp and just south of the housing estate of Weidevenne, part of the city of Purmerend. It is directly connected to both of these as Purmerland, like Den Ilp and Landsmeer is mainly characterised by ribbon building along the main road. Purmerland was part of the Free and high Lordship of Purmerend, Purmerland and Ilpendam.

How locals move

Getting around Purmerland the local way

  • Get aroundBikes can be hired at the bike shop near the Museum De Speeltoren or from Zag Zag (see below.) Canoes can also be hired from Zag Zag (see below).

From Wikivoyage: Monnickendam, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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