Middenbeemster is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the former municipality of Beemster, and lies about 6 km northwest of Purmerend. Since 2022 it has been part of the municipality of Purmerend.

In 2001, the town of Middenbeemster had 3628 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.82 km², and contained 1404 residences.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 . Statistics are for the continuous built-up area. The slightly larger statistical area "Middenbeemster" has a population of around 5,810.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2025 . As of 3 October 2025. The town is the birthplace of the painter Carel Fabritius.

Notable residents Francien de Zeeuw Carel Fabritius

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