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{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Zijpe
|image_map = LocatieZijpe.png
|mapsize = 250px
|image_flag = Zijpe vlag.svg
|flag_size = 120x100px
|image_shield = Zijpe_wapen.svg
|shield_size = 120x100px
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = [[Netherlands]]
|subdivision_type1 = Province
|subdivision_name1 = [[North Holland]]
|subdivision_type2 = Municipality
|subdivision_name2 = [[Schagen]]
|area_footnotes = (2006)
|area_total_km2 = 113.35
|area_land_km2 = 95.17
|area_water_km2 = 18.18
|population_as_of = 1 January 2007
|population_note = Source: [[Statistics Netherlands|CBS]], [https://web.archive.org/web/19990427135052/http://statline.cbs.nl/ Statline].
|settlement_type = Former municipality
|population_total = 11565
|population_density_km2 = 122
|timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]]
|utc_offset = +1
|timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]
|utc_offset_DST = +2
|coordinates = {{coord|52.80|N|4.77|E|region:NL|display=inline,title}}
|website = [http://www.zijpe.nl www.zijpe.nl]
}}

'''Zijpe''' ({{IPA|nl|ˈzɛipə|-|Nl-Zijpe.ogg}}) is a former municipality in the [[Netherlands]], in the province of [[North Holland]]. In 2013, Zijpe and [[Harenkarspel]] merged into [[Schagen]].

==Population centres ==
The former municipality of Zijpe consisted of the following small towns and villages: [[Burgerbrug]], [[Burgervlotbrug]], [[Callantsoog]], [[Groote Keeten]], [[Oudesluis, Schagen|Oudesluis]], [[Petten]], [[Schagerbrug]], [[Sint Maartensbrug]], [[Sint Maartensvlotbrug]], [['t Zand, Schagen|'t Zand]].

== Local government ==
The municipal council of Zijpe had 15 seats, which at the final [[2010 Dutch municipal elections|election in 2010]] divided as follows:<ref>{{Cite web |date=3 March 2010 |title=Zijpe municipal election 2010 |url=https://www.verkiezingsuitslagen.nl/verkiezingen/detail/GR20100303/634142 |access-date=3 June 2024|website=verkiezingsuitslagen.nl|language=nl}}</ref> 
* Burger Kiesvereniging Zijpe (BKV) - 4 seats
* [[Christian Democratic Appeal|CDA]] - 3 seats
* [[People's Party for Freedom and Democracy|VVD]] - 3 seats
* [[Labour Party (Netherlands)|PvdA]] - 3 seats
* Natuurlijk Zijpe - 2 seats
Elections were held in November 2012 for a council for the new merged municipal council of Schagen that included Zijpe, which commenced work in January 2013.<ref>{{Cite web |date=21 November 2012 |title=Schagen municipal election 2012 |url=https://www.verkiezingsuitslagen.nl/verkiezingen/detail/GR20121121/632584|access-date=3 June 2024|website=verkiezingsuitslagen.nl|language=nl}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links==
*[http://www.schagenfm.nl News about Zijpe (Noordkopcentraal)] (Dutch)

{{Dutch former municipality Zijpe}}
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[[Category:Schagen]]
[[Category:Former municipalities of North Holland]]
[[Category:Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2013]]


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