Koog aan de Zaan | |||
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The statistical district of Koog aan de Zaan in the municipality of Zaanstad. | |||
Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | Noord-Holland | ||
Municipality | Zaanstad |
Koog aan de Zaan (Dutch pronunciation: [koːx aːn də zaːn]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad, and lies about 11 km northwest of Amsterdam.
Koog aan de Zaan was a separate municipality until 1974, when the municipality of Zaanstad was created.[1]
Koog aan de Zaan has a population of around 11770.[2]
There are two small stations in the within the borders of Koog aan de Zaan. These are:
Zaandam railway station is the nearest main station. For Purmerend, Hoorn and Enkhuizen use Zaandam Kogerveld railway station.