De Ronde Venen
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| De Ronde Venen | |||
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| Municipality | |||
Vinkeveen town centre
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Location in Utrecht |
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| Coordinates: 52°12′N 4°52′E / 52.200°N 4.867°ECoordinates: 52°12′N 4°52′E / 52.200°N 4.867°E | |||
| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | Utrecht | ||
| Established | 1 January 1989 | ||
| Government[1] | |||
| • Body | Municipal council | ||
| • Mayor | Maarten Divendal (PvdA) | ||
| Area[2] | |||
| • Total | 116.98 km2 (45.17 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 100.77 km2 (38.91 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 16.21 km2 (6.26 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation[3] | −2 m (−7 ft) | ||
| Population (May 2014)[4] | |||
| • Total | 42,654 | ||
| • Density | 423/km2 (1,100/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postcode | Parts of 1300, 1400 and 3600 ranges | ||
| Area code | 0294, 0297 | ||
| Website | www |
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De Ronde Venen (
pronunciation (help·info)) is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. On 1 January 2011, the municipality of Abcoude was amalgamated into De Ronde Venen.
Population centres[edit]
The municipality of De Ronde Venen consists of the villages Abcoude, Amstelhoek, De Hoef, Baambrugge, Mijdrecht, Vinkeveen, Waverveen, and Wilnis, and a number of hamlets, such as Aan de Zuwe, Achterbos, and Stokkelaarsbrug.
Topography[edit]
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of De Ronde Venen, June 2015
References[edit]
- ^ "Maarten Divendal" (in Dutch). Gemeente De Ronde Venen. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 3641AL". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
External links[edit]
Media related to De Ronde Venen at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
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Amstelveen (NH) | Ouder-Amstel (NH), Amsterdam (NH) | Weesp (NH) | |
| Uithoorn (NH) | Stichtse Vecht | |||
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| Nieuwkoop (ZH) | Woerden |
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