Bodegraven-Reeuwijk

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Bodegraven-Reeuwijk
Church in Bodegraven
Church in Bodegraven
Coat of arms of Bodegraven-Reeuwijk
Highlighted position of Bodegraven-Reeuwijk in a municipal map of South Holland
Location in South Holland
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
Established1 January 2011[1]
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorChristiaan van der Kamp (CDA)
Area
 • Total88.64 km2 (34.22 sq mi)
 • Land75.38 km2 (29.10 sq mi)
 • Water13.26 km2 (5.12 sq mi)
Elevation0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[5]
 • Total35,278
 • Density468/km2 (1,210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
2410–2415, 2810–2811, 3465–3466
Area code0182, 0348
Websitewww.bodegraven-reeuwijk.nl

Bodegraven-Reeuwijk is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland with a population of 35,278 in 2021. It was established by a merger of Bodegraven and Reeuwijk on 1 January 2011. The municipality covers 88.64 km2 (34.22 sq mi) of which 13.26 km2 (5.12 sq mi) is water.

Population centres

The new merger also includes the historic municipalities of Waarder, Middelburg, Oukoop, Sluipwijk, Wiltenburg, Vrijhoef en Kalverbroek, parts of Zwammerdam, Lange Ruige Weide, Hekendorp, Land van Stein, Rietveld and Barwoutswaarder, as well as the communities of Driebruggen, Hogebrug, Langeweide, Meije, Nieuwerbrug, Oud-Reeuwijk, Platteweg, Randenburg, Reeuwijk-Brug, Reeuwijk-Dorp, Tempel, Oud-Bodegraven (Vrijenes), Weijpoort and Reeuwijk-Westeinde.

Topography

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, June 2015.

References

  1. ^ "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2011". cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 15 July 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Burgermeester". Bestuur en organisatie (in Dutch). Gemeente Bodegraven-Reeuwijk. Retrieved 15 July 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Postcodetool for 2411BD". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 15 July 2013. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |trans_title= (help)
  5. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.

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