Waterland
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Waterland | |||
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Municipality | |||
Marken town centre
Marken town centre
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Location in North Holland Location in North Holland |
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Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | North Holland | ||
Established | 1 January 1991 | ||
Government[1] | |||
• Body | Municipal council | ||
• Mayor | Luzette Wagenaar-Kroon (CDA) | ||
Area[2] | |||
• Total | 115.66 km2 (44.66 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 52.11 km2 (20.12 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 63.55 km2 (24.54 sq mi) | ||
Elevation[3] | −1 m (−3 ft) | ||
Population (May 2014)[4] | |||
• Total | 17,164 | ||
• Density | 329/km2 (850/sq mi) | ||
Demonym(s) | Waterlander | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postcode | 1140–1156, 1452–1454 | ||
Area code | 0299 | ||
Website | www |
Waterland (Audio file "Nl-Waterland.ogg" not found) is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is located north of Amsterdam, on the western shore of the Markermeer.
Population centres
The municipality of Waterland consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Broek in Waterland, Ilpendam, Katwoude, Marken, Monnickendam, Overleek, Uitdam, Watergang, Zuiderwoude.
Topography
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Waterland, 2013.
Local government
The municipal council of Waterland consists (2002) of 17 seats, which are divided as follows:
- CDA - 5 seats
- GroenLinks - 3 seats
- Waterland95 - 3 seats
- Algemeen Belang - 2 seats
- PvdA - 2 seats
- VVD - 2 seats
References
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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Purmerend | Edam-Volendam | ||
Landsmeer | Markermeer | |||
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Amsterdam |
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