Avenhorn

Avenhorn
Town

Coat of arms

Avenhorn in the municipality of Wester-Koggenland.
Coordinates: 52°37′N 4°57′E / 52.617°N 4.950°E / 52.617; 4.950Coordinates: 52°37′N 4°57′E / 52.617°N 4.950°E / 52.617; 4.950
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Municipality Koggenland
Population
  Total 4,000
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

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.

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]

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

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