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Dutch district code (CBS wijkcode)

ID nl_wijk_code

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Code of a district (wijk) of a Dutch municipality in the Wijk- en Buurtkaart of Statistics Netherlands (CBS), WK followed by six characters, the 4-digit municipality code (nl_municipality_code) and a 2-character district number, as in WK059901 for Rotterdam Centrum. In 2026 only Amsterdam uses letters in the district number, as in WK0363AA. The codes of the neighbourhoods (buurten) of a district are nl_buurt_code.

Categories
Geographic identifiers, Government related
Countries
Netherlands
Languages
Common to most languages
Quality
80/100 · missing: mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), detector coverage
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Regular expression

^WK\d{4}[0-9A-Z]{2}$

Python re syntax.

Examples

ValueDescription
WK059901Rotterdam Centrum
WK051804Wijk 04 Benoordenhout, 's-Gravenhage
WK0363AAHaarlemmerbuurt, Amsterdam
BU05990110 invalidA neighbourhood code (nl_buurt_code)
WK05991 invalidFive characters after WK

Translations

LanguageNameDescription
DutchWijkcode (CBS)WK gevolgd door de gemeentecode van vier cijfers en een wijknummer van twee tekens, zoals WK059901.
RussianКод района муниципалитета Нидерландов (CBS)WK, четырёхзначный код муниципалитета и двухсимвольный номер района, например WK059901.

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