't Zand is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Schagen, and lies about south of Den Helder.In 2001, the town of 't Zand had 1787 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was and contained 692 residences. The wider statistical area "'t Zand" has a population of around 2320.EducationIn 't Zand lies 2 primary schools and no secondary schools,1 school is catholic and the other one isn't. Zandhope (non-catholic) is a small village school, has only 4 classrooms and goes from age 4–12 years. St. Jozef (catholic) has about 20 classrooms and goes from age 4–14 years.