Harenkarspel

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Harenkarspel
Location of Harenkarspel
Coordinates: 52°44′N 4°45′E / 52.73, 4.75
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Area (2006)
 - Total 54.83 km² (21.2 sq mi)
 - Land 54.03 km² (20.9 sq mi)
 - Water 0.80 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2007)
 - Total 15,922
 - Density 295/km² (764/sq mi)
  Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Website: www.harenkarspel.nl

Image:Ltspkr.pngHarenkarspel (West Frisian: Harenkarspel) is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia.

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[edit] Population centres

The municipality of Harenkarspel consists of the following villages: Dirkshorn, Eenigenburg, Groenveld, Kalverdijk, Kerkbuurt, Krabbendam, 't Rijpje, Schoorldam (partly), Sint Maarten, Stroet, Tuitjenhorn, Valkkoog, Waarland, Warmenhuizen. Tuitjenhorn is the administrative centre.

[edit] Local government

The municipal council of Harenkarspel consists of 17 seats, which are divided as follows:

  • CDA - 6 seats
  • PvdA - 4 seats
  • Algemeen Belang '89 - 4 seats
  • VVD - 3 seats

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Municipalities of North Holland
See also: Netherlands · Provinces · Municipalities
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