Opmeer (West Frisian: Opmar or Obmar) is a municipality and town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia.

Population centres

The municipality of Opmeer consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: • Aartswoud • De Weere • Gouwe • Hoogwoud • Opmeer • Spanbroek • Wadway • Zandwerven

Topography

Map of the municipality of Opmeer, June 2015

Local government

The municipal council of Opmeer consists of 15 seats, which at the 2022 municipal elections divided as follows: • CDA - 4 seats • Gemeentebelangen Opmeer - 3 seats • PvdA/GroenLinks - 2 seats • Door Samenwerking Vooruit (DSV) - 2 seats • VVD - 2 seats • Lokale Partij Opmeer - 2 seats The CDA, VVD and PvdA are in a coalition government. The town has an online portal with information on services and news.

Notable people

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