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Location of Warmond.
Location of Warmond.
Huys te Warmond.
Huys te Warmond.

Image:Ltspkr.pngWarmond is a village and former municipality in the western Netherlands, north of Leiden in the province of South Holland. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands "Leyden" redirects here For other uses see Leyden (disambiguation. South Holland ( Dutch:) is a province situated on the North Sea in the western part of the Netherlands. The municipality covered an area of 14. 42 km² (5. 57 mile²) of which 4. 42 km² (1. 71 mile²) is water, and had a population of 4,977 in 2004. Together with Sassenheim and Voorhout, it became part of the Teylingen municipality on January 1, 2006. Sassenheim is also the German name for Sanem, Luxembourg Sassenheim is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands Voorhout is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Teylingen is a municipality in the province of South Holland, the Netherlands Warmond is located in an area called the "Dune and Bulb Region" (Duin- en Bollenstreek). The Duin- en Bollenstreek (Dutch for "Dune and Bulb Region" is a region in South Holland, the Netherlands, that features coastal dunes and the

Warmond is situated on a lake system called Kagerplassen and has several marinas which make it a popular recreational area for boating and other water sports. The Kagerplassen (a Dutch term meaning "the Kaag Lakes" is a small lake system in South Holland located to the northeast of Leiden. For other uses of this word see Marina (disambiguation. A marina is a sheltered Harbor where Boats and Yachts Boating, the leisurely activity of traveling by Boat typically refers to the Recreational use of boats whether Power boats sail boats, or

An 18th century mansion called "Huys te Warmond" ("House at Warmond") is located north of the village along the main road.

Demographics (2000)

When it was a municipality, Warmond had the highest death rate in all of Netherlands. (22. 3 per 1000 in 2004, three times the national average). Now Laren has the highest Death Rate in all of Netherlands. is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.

Notable inhabitants

The Dutch painter Jan Steen lived in Warmond for a brief period, his house can still be visited. Jan Havickszoon Steen (c 1626 – buried February 3 1679) was a Dutch genre painter of the 17th century (also known as the Dutch It is also the home of Dutch author Maarten 't Hart who regularly uses the village and its inhabitants as inspiration for his novels. Maarten 't Hart ( Maassluis, November 25, 1944) is a Dutch Biologist who studied Zoology and Ethology at the Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, commonly known as "the Father of Microbiology", and considered to be the first microbiologist, was schooled in Warmond. Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek (October 24 1632 &ndash August 30 1723 was a Dutch tradesman and Scientist from Delft, the Netherlands A microbiologist is a Scientist who works in the field of Microbiology.

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