Langedijk

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Langedijk
Coordinates: 52.68° N 4.82° E
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Holland
Area (2006)
- Municipality	26.99 km²  (10.4 sq mi)
- Land	24.15 km² (9.3 sq mi)
- Water	2.85 km² (1.1 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2007)
- Municipality	25,957
- Density	1,075/km² (2,784.2/sq mi)
	Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Website: www.gemeentelangedijk.nl

Langedijk ( West Frisian: Lanedìk) is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Langedijk received city rights in 1415.

Contents 1 Population centres 2 Local government 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Population centres

The municipality of Langedijk consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Broek op Langedijk, Koedijk (partly), Noord-Scharwoude, Oudkarspel, Sint Pancras, Zuid-Scharwoude.

[edit] Local government

The municipal council of Langedijk consists of 21 seats, which are divided as follows:

• Kleurrijk Langedijk (5 zetels)(new party)
• CDA (4 zetels)
• PvdA (4 zetels)
• VVD (3 zetels)
• GroenLinks (2 zetels)
• Hart voor Langedijk/D66 (2 zetels)
• ChristenUnie (1 zetel)

[edit] References

• Statistics are taken from the SDU Staatscourant&

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[edit] External links

• A map of Langedijk

• http://www.broekerveiling.nl
• http://www.langedijkwaterrijk.nl
• http://www.museumwestflinge.nl
• http://www.langedijkerverleden.nl
• http://www.hvsint-pancras.nl
• http://www.koogerkerk.nl