Neck (Netherlands) 4561891 138630938 2007-06-16T21:33:13Z CmdrObot 1079367 sp: km<sup>2</sup>→km² {{Dutch town locator maps | mun_map = Image:LocatieWormerland.png | town_map = Image:Map_NL_-_Wormerland_-_Neck.png | caption = The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Neck in the municipality of Wormerland. }} '''Neck''' ({{coor dm|52|30|N|4|55|E|type:city(989)}}) is a town in the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] province of [[North Holland]]. It is a part of the municipality of [[Wormerland]], and lies about 3 km west of [[Purmerend]]. In 2001, the town of Neck had 989 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 19.5 km², and contained 329 residences.<ref name="CBS">Statistics Netherlands (CBS), ''Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001'' [http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/milieu-natuur-ruimte/ruimte/publicaties/cartografie-geografie/geografische-data/2001-bevolkingskernen-in-nederland.htm]. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).</ref> The statistical area "Neck", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1030.<ref name="CBS-GoM">Statistics Netherlands (CBS), ''Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Wormerland'' [http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/nederland-regionaal/nederland-regionaal/publicaties/gemeente-op-maat/2004/alfabet/w/default.htm].</ref> ==References== <!--This article uses the Cite.php citation mechanism. If you would like more information on how to add references to this article, please see http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cite/Cite.php --> <references/> [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in North Holland]] [[fr:Neck (Hollande-Septentrionale)]] [[nl:Neck]] {{NorthHolland-geo-stub}}