Noordwijk Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
Noordwijk (population: 24,658) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 51.86 km² (of which 15.84 km² water).It is the location of the headquarters for the European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC), part of the European Space Agency (ESA). The visitors' centre Space Expo is a permanent space exhibition.
The municipality of Noordwijk consists the following towns, villages and townships: Noordwijk aan Zee, Noordwijk-Binnen.
Noordwijk received city rights in 1398.