Ijmuiden


IJmuiden

(īmoi`dən), city (1991 est. pop. 58,000), North Holland prov., W Netherlands, on the North Sea. It is part of the municipality of VelsenVelsen
, city (1994 pop. 63,617), North Holland prov., W Netherlands, near the mouth of the North Sea Canal. It includes the port of IJmuiden. Paper is a major manufacture, and agriculture (dairying, cattle, fruit, vegetables, flowers) is important.
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. The city is a seaport, fishing, and industrial center at the end of the North Sea Canal.

Ijmuiden

 

a city and port in The Netherlands, in the province of North Holland; situated on the North Sea. IJmuiden is the outer port of Amsterdam, with which it is connected by the North Sea (Amsterdam) Canal. It is part of the Amsterdam conurbation. IJmuiden is a center for ferrous metallurgy and has enterprises of the chemical and cement industries.