Schagerbrug is a town in the Dutch

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 province of North Holland

North Holland

North Holland |West Frisian]]: Noard-Holland) is a province situated on the North Sea in the northwest part of the Netherlands. The provincial capital is Haarlem and its largest city is Amsterdam.-Geography:...

. It is the main town of the municipality of Zijpe

Zijpe

-Population centres :The municipality of Zijpe consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Burgerbrug, Burgervlotbrug, Callantsoog, Groote Keeten, Oudesluis, Petten, Schagerbrug, Sint Maartensbrug, Sint Maartensvlotbrug, 't Zand....

, and lies about 15 km north of Heerhugowaard

Heerhugowaard

Heerhugowaard is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia.-History:...

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In 2001, the town of Schagerbrug had 1097 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.25 km², and contained 427 residences. The wider statistical area of Schagerbrug has a population of around 1890. This includes the hamlets De Stolpen

De Stolpen

De Stolpen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is part of the municipality Zijpe, and is located about 3 km northwest of the village of Schagerbrug....

 and 't Buurtje.