Koggenland is a municipality in North Holland province and the region of West-Frisia of the Netherlands. It came into existence on 1 January 2007 upon the merger of the two former municipalities of Obdam and Wester-Koggenland. The name of the municipality refers to the historic Kogge from the middle-ages. A kogge or cogge was a jurisdiction area of several villages or bannen (mostly around 4 or 5).

Population centres

Villages: • Avenhorn • Berkhout • Bobeldijk • De Goorn • Grosthuizen • Hensbroek • Obdam • Oostmijzen • Oudendijk • Rustenburg • Scharwoude • Spierdijk • Ursem • Wogmeer • Zuid-Spierdijk • Zuidermeer Hamlets: • Baarsdorpermeer • Berkmeer • De Hulk • Kathoek • Noord-Spierdijk • Noorddijk • Noordermeer • Oosteinde • Obdammerdijk

Topography

Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Koggenland, July 2015

Notable people

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