Wester-Koggenland facts for kids
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Wester-Koggenland
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| Country | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| Constituent country |  Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Municipality | Koggenland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62.59 km2 (24.17 sq mi) |
| • Land | 59.99 km2 (23.16 sq mi) |
| • Water | 2.60 km2 (1.00 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 13,757 |
| • Density | 229/km2 (590/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | www.wester-koggenland.nl |
Wester-Koggenland was a municipality, which is like a local government area, in the Netherlands. It was located in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. This municipality no longer exists. On January 1, 2007, Wester-Koggenland merged with another municipality called Obdam. Together, they formed a new, larger municipality known as Koggenland.
Towns and Villages in Wester-Koggenland
The area that used to be the municipality of Wester-Koggenland included several towns and villages. These communities were:
- Avenhorn
- Berkhout
- De Goorn
- Oudendijk
- Rustenburg
- Scharwoude
- Spierdijk
- Ursem
- Wogmeer (partly)
- Zuidermeer
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