Scharwoude, Koggenland

Scharwoude is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 5 km southwest of Hoorn.

Scharwoude
Town
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Scharwoude in the municipality of Wester-Koggenland.
Coordinates: 52°37′N 5°1′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityKoggenland
Population
  Total490
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Scharwoude, church

In 2001, the town of Scharwoude had 293 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.051 km², and contained 141 residences.[1] The statistical area "Scharwoude", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 500.[2]

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.


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