About the town » Schagen, Gemeente Schagen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

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For a surname, see van Schagen Schagen —  Municipality and city  — Marina in Schagen Flag of Schagen Coat of arms of Schagen Location of Schagen Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:52.78|N|4.80|E|type:city(46422)_region:NL|||| |primary |name= }} Country Netherlands Province North Holland Government  • Mayor Gerrit Westerink (ad int) Area(2012)  • Total 187.53 km  • Land 167,86 km Population (1 February 2012)  • Total 46,422   Time zone CET  • Summer  CEST Website www. schagen. nl Schagen is a city and municipality in the northwestern Netherlands. It is located between Alkmaar and Den Helder, in the region of West Friesland and the province of North Holland. It received city rights in 1415. In 2013, Schagen merged with Zijpe and Harenkarspel. Together they have formed a new municipality, which is also called Schagen. Before the merger in 2013 the municipality of Schagen only consisted of the town of Schagen. As of 2007, the old municipality had 19,078 residents and an area of 19.35 km². Since the merger the municipality of Schagen has about 46,000 inhabitants and an area of about 188 km².