Texel in Tessels and usually also in Standard Dutch: Tessel) is the largest Dutch Wadden Sea island. It belongs to the province of North Holland. The municipality of Texel covers the entire island plus the uninhabited island of Noorderhaaks.
The island has a land area of about 170 km². The length of Texel is twenty km and the average width eight km. The area of the municipality is 585.96 km², most of which (416.14 km²) is inland and outlying water. Texel has 13,950 inhabitants (31 January 2023, source: CBS). Of the working population of over 3,500, about 17% work in agriculture.
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I live in Oude Wetering, South Holland in the middle of the Randstad.
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