Aagtdorp (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈaːɣdɔr(ə)p]) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bergen, and lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northwest of Alkmaar.

Aagtdorp
Hamlet
Farm in Aagtdorp
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Coordinates: 52°41′N 4°42′E
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Holland
Municipality	Bergen
Area [1]
• Total	9.62 km2 (3.71 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	2.2 m (7.2 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	550
• Density	57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	1871[1]
Dialing code	072

The hamlet was first mentioned between 1215 and 1226 as Ekthorp, and probably means "settlement in the corner/border".[3] Aagtdorp was home to 111 people in 1840. From the 1950s onwards, camp sites were established in Aagtdorp and it became a recreational area.[4]

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