Berkhout
—  Town  —
File:LocatieWester-Koggenland.png
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Berkhout in the municipality of Wester-Koggenland. The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Berkhout in the municipality of Wester-Koggenland.
Coordinates: 52°38′31″N 4°59′49″E / 52.64194, 4.99694Coordinates: 52°38′31″N 4°59′49″E / 52.64194, 4.99694 52.641944444444 4.9969444444444
Country	Netherlands
Province	Noord-Holland
Municipality	Koggenland
Population
- Total	1,770
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code

Berkhout is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wester-Koggenland, and lies about 5 km west of Hoorn.

In 1979, the former municipality of Berkhout merged into the new municipality of Wester-Koggenland, with a part of the municipality going to Wognum.

In 2001, the town of Berkhout had 956 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.18 km², and contained 393 residences.^[1] The statistical area "Berkhout", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1780.^[2]

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External linksEdit

• J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Berkhout". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.

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