Avenhorn

Avenhorn is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 9 km west of Hoorn.

Avenhorn
Town
Coat of arms
Avenhorn in the municipality of Wester-Koggenland.
Coordinates: 52°37′N 4°57′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityKoggenland
Population
  Total4,000
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

In 1979, the former municipality of Avenhorn merged into the new municipality of Wester-Koggenland.

The statistical area "Avenhorn", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 3060.[1]

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.


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