Bargen, Netherlands
Hamlet in North Holland, Netherlands
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Bargen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɑrɣə(n)] ⓘ) is a hamlet in the northwest Netherlands, on the island and in the municipality of Texel, North Holland.[3] It is located 4 km northeast of Den Burg.[4]
Bargen | |
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Hamlet | |
Farm in Bargen | |
  Bargen Location in the Netherlands  Bargen Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 53°5′3″N 4°50′5″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Municipality | Texel |
| Elevation | 0.6 m (2.0 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1793[2] |
| Dialing code | 0222[2] |
Bargen is not a statical entity,[5] and the postal authorities have placed it under De Waal.[2] It has no place name signs, and consists of a handful of houses.[6]
In a tax register of 1561, Bargen was mentioned as having almost very poor soil.[6]
