Drimmelen
Drimmelen | ||
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Municipality | ||
Aerial photo of Made | ||
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Location in North Brabant | ||
Coordinates: 51°41′N 4°48′E / 51.683°N 4.800°ECoordinates: 51°41′N 4°48′E / 51.683°N 4.800°E | ||
Country | Netherlands | |
Province | North Brabant | |
Government[1] | ||
• Body | Municipal council | |
• Mayor | Gert de Kok (PvdA) | |
Area[2] | ||
• Total | 119.43 km2 (46.11 sq mi) | |
• Land | 96.13 km2 (37.12 sq mi) | |
• Water | 23.30 km2 (9.00 sq mi) | |
Elevation[3] | 3 m (10 ft) | |
Population (May 2014)[4] | ||
• Total | 26,671 | |
• Density | 277/km2 (720/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postcode | 4844–4845, 4920–4927 | |
Area code | 0162 | |
Website |
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Drimmelen ( pronunciation ) is a municipality and a town in the southern Netherlands.
Population centres
Towns:
- Made (population: 11,710)
- Terheijden (6,410)
- Lage Zwaluwe (4,060)
- Wagenberg (2,250)
- Hooge Zwaluwe (1,670)
- Drimmelen (570)
Hamlets (population data concerning these hamlets are included in the population data of the towns near which they are located):
- Blauwe Sluis
- Oud-Drimmelen
- Helkant
Topography
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Drimmelen, June 2015.
Transportation
The Lage Zwaluwe railway station is situated on the Breda–Rotterdam railway and the railway to Roosendaal.
References
- ↑ "Collegeleden" [Board members] (in Dutch). Gemeente Drimmelen. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
- ↑ "Postcodetool for 4921BV". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ↑ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
External links
- Media related to Drimmelen at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website
Dordrecht (ZH) / Hollands Diep | Werkendam | |||
Moerdijk | Geertruidenberg | |||
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Breda | Oosterhout |
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