Uitgeest
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Uitgeest is a municipality and town located in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is historically significant as the birthplace of Cornelis Corneliszoon, the inventor of the wind-powered sawmill. The area features several historic windmills and a fort that is part of the Stelling van Amsterdam.
Statistics
Area
22.22 km²
Population
13,632