Velsen

municipality in the Netherlands

Velsen is a municipality in the Dutch province of North Holland. In 2019, 68,348 people lived there.

Velsen
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Official seal of Velsen
Velsen is located in Netherlands
Velsen
Velsen
Coordinates: 52°27′37.4″N 4°37′29.2″E / 52.460389°N 4.624778°E / 52.460389; 4.624778
Country Netherlands
Province Noord-Holland
Government
 • MayorFrank Dales
Area
 • Total45.20 km2 (17.45 sq mi)
Population
 (January 1, 2001)
 • Total66,973
 • Density1,482/km2 (3,840/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
Postal code(s)
1950, 1951, 1970–1992, 2070–2082
Area code(s)023, 0251, 0255
CIN0453
WebsiteOfficial website