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Hollands Kroon

Hollands Kroon
Municipality
Anna Paulowna town centre
Anna Paulowna town centre
Coat of arms of Hollands Kroon
Coat of arms
Highlighted position of Hollands Kroon in a municipal map of North Holland
Location in North Holland
Coordinates: 52°52′N 4°49′E / 52.867°N 4.817°E / 52.867; 4.817Coordinates: 52°52′N 4°49′E / 52.867°N 4.817°E / 52.867; 4.817
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Established 1 January 2012
Government
 • Body Municipal council
 • Mayor Jaap Nawijn (VVD)
Area
 • Total 662.20 km2 (255.68 sq mi)
 • Land 358.09 km2 (138.26 sq mi)
 • Water 304.11 km2 (117.42 sq mi)
Elevation −1 m (−3 ft)
Population (February 2017)
 • Total 47,535
 • Density 133/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode 1730–1736, 1760–1779
Area code Various
Website www.hollandskroon.nl

Hollands Kroon is a municipality located in the Northwest Netherlands. It was created on 1 January 2012, as a merger of four municipalities: Anna Paulowna, Niedorp, Wieringen, and Wieringermeer.

Cities (places/areas with city rights):

Villages:

Settlements:

The municipal council of Hollands Kroon consists of 29 seats, which are divided as follows:

The executive board consists of VVD, CDA and PvdA.


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