Montferland
| Montferland | |||
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| Municipality | |||
|
Countryside in Montferland | |||
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.svg.png) Location in Gelderland | |||
| Coordinates: 51°56′N 6°8′E / 51.933°N 6.133°ECoordinates: 51°56′N 6°8′E / 51.933°N 6.133°E | |||
| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | Gelderland | ||
| Established | 1 January 2005[1] | ||
| Government[2] | |||
| • Body | Municipal council | ||
| • Mayor | Ina Leppink-Schuitema (VVD) | ||
| Area[3] | |||
| • Total | 106.63 km2 (41.17 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 105.68 km2 (40.80 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 0.95 km2 (0.37 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation[4] | 13 m (43 ft) | ||
| Population (May 2014)[5] | |||
| • Total | 35,059 | ||
| • Density | 332/km2 (860/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postcode | 6940–6942, 7035–7048 | ||
| Area code | 0314, 0316 | ||
| Website |
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Dutch Topographic map of Montferland, June 2015
Montferland (
pronunciation ) is a municipality in Gelderland, the Netherlands. It was created on 1 January 2005 from the former municipalities of Bergh and Didam.
Population centres
Formerly from Bergh:
- 's-Heerenberg
- Stokkum
- Zeddam
- Braamt
- Kilder
- Lengel
- Loerbeek
- Beek
- Azewijn
- Vethuizen
- Wijnbergen
Formerly from Didam:
- Didam
- Greffelkamp
- Holthuizen
- Loil
- Nieuw-Dijk
- Oud-Dijk
Gallery
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's-Heerenberg, castle: huize Bergh
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Didam, church
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Beek, church: Sint Martinuskerk
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Zeddam, windmill in the village
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Stokkum, windmill: Düffels Möl
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Kilder, church
References
- ↑ "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2005" [Municipal divisions on 1 January 2005]. cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ↑ "Samenstelling college" [Members of the board] (in Dutch). Gemeente Montferland. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ↑ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
- ↑ "Postcodetool for 6942GK". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ↑ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
External links
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