Niedorp

Niedorp
Former municipality
Coordinates: 52°44′N 4°54′E / 52.73°N 4.90°E / 52.73; 4.90
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityHollands Kroon
Area
(2006)
  Total
62.99 km2 (24.32 sq mi)
  Land61.58 km2 (23.78 sq mi)
  Water1.41 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2007)
  Total
11,987
  Density195/km2 (510/sq mi)
 Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.niedorp.nl

Niedorp (Dutch: [ˈnidɔr(ə)p] ; West Frisian: Nierup) is a former municipality in the north-western Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. Niedorp, along with neighbouring Barsingerhorn, received city rights in 1415, and since 2012 has been a part of the new municipality of Hollands Kroon.