Graft-De Rijp

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Graft-De Rijp
Former municipality
Traditional houses in De Rijp
Traditional houses in De Rijp
Flag of Graft-De Rijp
Flag
Coat of arms of Graft-De Rijp
Coat of arms
Location in North Holland
Location in North Holland
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Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Municipality Alkmaar
Established 1 August 1970
Area[1]
 • Total 21.76 km2 (8.40 sq mi)
 • Land 20.03 km2 (7.73 sq mi)
 • Water 1.73 km2 (0.67 sq mi)
Elevation[2] −2 m (−7 ft)
Population (May 2014)[3]
 • Total 6,410
 • Density 320/km2 (800/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode 1483–1488, 1536
Area code 0299
Website www.graftderijp.nl

Graft-De Rijp (Audio file "Nl-Graft-De Rijp.ogg" not found) is a former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Since 2015 it has been a part of Alkmaar.

It is twinned with Chalfont St Giles in England.

Population centres

The municipality of Graft-De Rijp consisted of the following towns, villages and/or districts: De Rijp, Graft, Markenbinnen, Noordeinde, Oost-Graftdijk, Starnmeer, West-Graftdijk.

Local government

The municipal council of Graft-De Rijp consisted of 13 seats, which were divided as follows:

  • CDA - 4 seats
  • PvdA - 4 seats
  • VVD - 4 seats
  • Gemeentebelangen - 1 seat

References

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External links

  • Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
  • Official website

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