About the town » Groet, Gemeente Bergen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

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Groet is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bergen, and lies about 11 km northwest of Alkmaar. Groet was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1834, when it was merged with Schoorl. In 2001, the village of Groet had 1486 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.3 km², and contained 589 residences. The wider statistical area of Groet has a population of around 1720. This includes the neighbouring village of Hargen. The 1st and the 4th International Youth Congress of Esperanto, in 1938 and 1948 respectively, took place in Groet.