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Zaandijk
Town in North Holland, Netherlands

Zaandijk

Zaandijk is a town in the municipality of Zaanstad, province of North Holland, Netherlands.

It lies about 11 kilometres 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.

How locals move

Getting around Zaandijk the local way

  • Get inSeveral tour companies also offer half-day trips to Zaanse Schans, with transportation to/from Amsterdam included.

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

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