| Avenhorn | |||
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| Avenhorn in the municipality of Wester-Koggenland. | |||
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| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | Noord-Holland | ||
| Municipality | Koggenland | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | 4,000 | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
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Avenhorn is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 9 km west of Hoorn.
In 1979, the former municipality of Avenhorn merged into the new municipality of Wester-Koggenland.
The statistical area "Avenhorn", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 3060.[1]