Noorder-Koggenland (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌnoːrdər ˈkɔɣə(n)lɑnt] ) is a former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Abbekerk, located in the municipality of Noorder-Koggenland, received city rights in 1414.

Noorder-Koggenland
Coat of arms of Noorder-Koggenland
Coordinates: 52°43′N 5°4′E / 52.717°N 5.067°E / 52.717; 5.067
CountryKingdom of the Netherlands
Constituent country Netherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityMedemblik
Area
 • Total
51.00 km2 (19.69 sq mi)
 • Land51.00 km2 (19.69 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
10,501
 • Density206/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.noorder-koggenland.nl

The municipality merged into Medemblik in 2007.

Population centres

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The municipality of Noorder-Koggenland consisted of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Abbekerk, Benningbroek, Hauwert, Lambertschaag, Midwoud, Oostwoud, Opperdoes, Sijbekarspel, Twisk.

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