| Waterland | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Flag Size: | 100x67px |
| Map Alt: | Highlighted position of Waterland in a municipal map of North Holland |
| Coordinates: | 52.45°N 7°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | North Holland |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | 1 January 1991 |
| Government Footnotes: | [1] |
| Governing Body: | Municipal council |
| Leader Party: | D66 |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Marian van der Weele |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [2] |
| Elevation M: | -1 |
| Population Demonym: | Waterlander |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
| Postal Code: | 1140–1156, 1452–1454 |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
| Area Code: | 0299 |
Waterland (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /ˈʋaːtərlɑnt/) is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is situated north of Amsterdam, on the western shore of the Markermeer. It includes the tourist towns of Broek in Waterland and Marken.
The municipality of Waterland contains the following city, small towns and villages:
Map of the municipality of Waterland, 2013.
The municipal council of Waterland consists of 17 seats, which at the 2022 election divided as follows:[3]
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