- Population
- 25,460
- 25.5K
- Elevation
- -1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 km
- RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport61 km
About Assendelft
Assendelft is a town. Location: Gemeente Zaanstad, North Holland. Population: 25,460. Elevation: -1 m.
Assendelft (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɑsə(n)ˈdɛl(ə)ft]) is a town in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad. Assendelft was a separate municipality until 1974, when the municipality of Zaanstad was formed. However, Assendelft didn't want to be part of Zaanstad and pled together with Krommenie to be part of a new municipality called Krommenie-Assendelft. Zaanstad is part of the Amsterdam Agglomeration (GA).
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Population of Assendelft over time
| 1849 | 2,897 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1859 | 2,978 | |
| 1869 | 3,138 | |
| 1879 | 3,286 | |
| 1889 | 3,482 | |
| 1899 | 3,411 | |
| 1909 | 3,536 | |
| 1920 | 4,117 | |
| 1930 | 4,960 | |
| 1947 | 6,019 | |
| 1960 | 7,159 | |
| 1971 | 8,335 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Assendelft
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 97 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (97 mm)
- Driest month
- April (44 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 3° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 49 | 62 | 44 | 49 | 64 | 67 | 64 | 87 | 95 | 97 | 83 |
How to get to Assendelft
The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaanstad, 5 km to the east.
Airports
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 18 kmsouth
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 61 kmsouth
- Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 121 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 5 kmeast
- Haarlem Population: 162.5K 12 kmsouthwest
- Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 14 kmsoutheast
- Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 19 kmsouth
- Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 34 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Assendelft
Within 100 km: 129 historic and cultural sites, 72 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km57 places
- De Kruisberg Mountain 10 kmNW
- Obrechtkerk Attraction 15 kmSE
- Noorderkerk Attraction 14 kmSE
- Westerkerk Attraction 14 kmSE
25–60 km58 places
- Habana Beach Beach 57 kmSW
- Strandslag Zandloper Beach 48 kmN
- Strandslag Voordijk Beach 43 kmN
- Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 37 kmN
60–100 km105 places
- IJsselmonde Island 69 kmS
- Texel Island 69 kmN
- Putjensberg Mountain 86 kmE
- Ouddorp Beach Beach 93 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ham Fort Historic site, Uitgeest Municipality3.8 km N -
Frans Hals Museum Museum, Gemeente Haarlem13 km SW -
Teylers Museum Museum, Gemeente Haarlem12 km SW -
Het Schip Museum, Gemeente Amsterdam12 km SE -
Westerkerk Attraction, Gemeente Amsterdam14 km SE -
Anne Frank House Museum, Gemeente Amsterdam14 km SE -
Janskerk Attraction, Gemeente Haarlem12 km SW -
Van Gogh Museum Museum, Gemeente Amsterdam15 km SE
Sources & licences
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