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Wester-Koggenland
Dutch Municipality Wester-Koggenland 2006.png
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
 (2005)
 • 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 (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌʋɛstər ˈkɔɣə(n)lɑnt]) is a former municipality of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. The municipality ceased to exist on 1 January 2007 when it merged with Obdam to form the new municipality of Koggenland.

Population centres

The area of the former municipality of Wester-Koggenland consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Avenhorn, Berkhout, De Goorn, Oudendijk, Rustenburg, Scharwoude, Spierdijk, Ursem, Wogmeer (partly), Zuidermeer.

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