Waarland (West Frisian: ´t Waarland) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Schagen, and lies about 6 km north of Heerhugowaard.

Waarland
Village
Polder mill near Waarland
Waarland Location in the Netherlands Show map of Netherlands Waarland Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands Show map of North Holland
Coordinates: 52°44′N 4°50′E
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Holland
Municipality	Schagen
Area [1]
• Total	9.92 km2 (3.83 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	−1.0 m (−3.3 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	2,690
• Density	270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	1738[1]
Dialing code	0226

The village was first mentioned in 1665 as "De Waedt Polder", and originally meant "polder enclosed by waterways".[3] The polder mill Waarland was built around 1532. It was in service until 1949 when a pumping station was installed. The windmill was restored in 2017.[4]

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