Langedijk
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| Langedijk | |||
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| Coordinates: 52°41′N 4°49′E / 52.68°N 4.82°ECoordinates: 52°41′N 4°49′E / 52.68°N 4.82°E | |||
| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | North Holland | ||
| Area(2006) | |||
| • Total | 26.99 km2 (10.4 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 24.15 km2 (9.3 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 2.85 km2 (1.1 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January, 2007) | |||
| • Total | 25,957 | ||
| • Density | 1,075/km2 (2,784.2/sq mi) | ||
| Source: CBS, Statline. | |||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Website | www.gemeentelangedijk.nl | ||
Langedijk
pronunciation (help·info) (West Frisian: Langedìk) is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. Langedijk received city rights in 1415.
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[edit] Population centres
The municipality of Langedijk consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Broek op Langedijk, Koedijk (partly), Noord-Scharwoude, Oudkarspel, Sint Pancras, Zuid-Scharwoude.
[edit] Local government
The municipal council of Langedijk consists of 21 seats, which are divided as follows:
- Kleurrijk Langedijk (5 zetels)(new party)
- CDA (4 zetels)
- PvdA (4 zetels)
- VVD (3 zetels)
- GroenLinks (2 zetels)
- Hart voor Langedijk/D66 (2 zetels)
- ChristenUnie (1 zetel)
[edit] References
- Statistics are taken from the SDU Staatscourant&
[edit] External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Langedijk |
- A map of Langedijk
- http://www.broekerveiling.nl
- http://www.langedijkwaterrijk.nl
- http://www.museumwestflinge.nl
- http://www.langedijkerverleden.nl
- http://www.hvsint-pancras.nl
- http://www.koogerkerk.nl
- Stichting Regionale Archeologie Gheestmanambocht
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