Spierdijk

Spierdijk is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland.

It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) east of Alkmaar.

[3] The village was first mentioned in 1365 as Spierdijck, and is a combination a long reed stick and dike.

[4] Spierdijk developed on the edge of the Wogmeer as a peat excavation village.

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