| Waterland | |||
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| — Municipality — | |||
| The village Marken | |||
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| Location of Waterland | |||
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| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | North Holland | ||
| Area(2006) | |||
| • Total | 115.64 km2 (44.6 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 52.10 km2 (20.1 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 63.54 km2 (24.5 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January, 2007) | |||
| • Total | 17,166 | ||
| • Density | 329/km2 (852.1/sq mi) | ||
| Source: CBS, Statline. | |||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Website | www.waterland.nl | ||
Waterland () is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is located north of Amsterdam, on the borders of the IJsselmeer.
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The municipality of Waterland consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Broek in Waterland, Ilpendam, Katwoude, Marken, Monnickendam, Overleek, Uitdam, Watergang, Zuiderwoude.
The municipal council of Waterland consists of 17 seats, which are divided as follows: