Nationaal Park Zuid-Kennemerland is a national park in the province Noord-Holland, the Netherlands, west of Haarlem, within the municipalities of Bloemendaal, Velsen and Zandvoort. It includes the southern ...
The Amsterdamse Bos (English: Amsterdam Wood) is an English park or landscape park in the municipalities Amstelveen and Amsterdam. And although most of the park is located in Amstelveen, the owner of ...
The Amsterdam Metro is a mixed rapid transit and light rail system in Amsterdam, and its surrounding municipalities Amstelveen, Diemen, and Ouder-Amstel in the Netherlands. The network is owned by the ...
The Caribbean Netherlands (Dutch: Caribisch Nederland) refers to a group of three special municipalities of the Netherlands (officially public bodies) that are located in the Caribbean Sea: the islands ...
... way of life".
This article describes the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Caribbean islands Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba are "special municipalities" fully ...
... Netherlands Antilles as a political entity no longer exists? Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba became municipalities of the Netherlands in 2010, while Aruba St. Maarten and Curaçao are countries within ...
Hof van Twente is a municipality in the eastern Netherlands, province Overijssel. The municipality came into being on January 1, 2001 as the result of the merger of the municipalities of Diepenheim, ...
... of companies and individuals are opting for electric transport and the number of applications submitted to municipalities to install charging stations is on the rise. All the leading car manufacturers ...
... an area of 46.14 km2 (17.81 sq mi) of which 14.57 km2 (5.63 sq mi) is water and it includes the population centres Nieuw-Helvoet, Nieuwenhoorn and Oude en Nieuwe Struiten, all former municipalities.
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Gulpen-Wittem is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands (in the province of Limburg) with 14.677 inhabitants as of 2008.
Gulpen-Wittem came into being after the merger of the municipalities ...
Friesland or Frisia is a province in the north of the Netherlands and part of the ancient, larger region of Frisia.
Friesland has 646,000 inhabitants (2010) and its capital is Leeuwarden (West Frisian: ...
Zeeland , also called Zealand in English, is the westernmost province of the Netherlands.
The province, located in the south-west of the country, consists of a number of islands (hence its name, ...
Groningen is the main municipality as well as the capital city of the eponymous province in the Netherlands. With a population of around 190,000, it is the largest city in the north of the Netherlands. ...
Drenthe is a province of the Netherlands, located in the north-east of the country.
The capital city is Assen. It is bordered by Overijssel to the south, Friesland to the west, Groningen to the ...
Overijssel is a province of the Netherlands in the central-eastern part of the country.
The province's name means "Lands across the river Issel", from the perspective of southern ...
Gelderland is a province of the Netherlands, located in the central eastern part of the country.
Historically, the province (area) dates from states of the Holy Roman Empire and takes its name ...
... 420,000 inhabitants and includes Nieuwegein, IJsselstein and Maarssen. It is sometimes argued that the municipalities De Bilt, Zeist, Houten, Vianen, Driebergen-Rijsenburg (Utrechtse Heuvelrug), and Bunnik ...
South Holland is a province situated on the North Sea in the western part of the Netherlands. The provincial capital is The Hague and its largest city is Rotterdam.
South Holland is one of the ...
South Holland is divided into 67 municipalities. In the Netherlands a municipality (gemeente) may consist of a single city or town or it may consist of a number of smaller towns and villages.
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... and are part of regional groupings artificially created for various administrative purposes. These regions are not the same as the municipalities.
List of some of these unofficial and official regions ...
... for the most part, located between the North Sea, Markermeer and the IJsselmeer. More than half of the province consists of reclaimed polder land situated below sea level. North Holland has four municipalities ...
North Brabant is currently divided into 67 municipalities. Traditionally, almost every town was a separate municipality, but their number was reduced greatly in the 1990s by incorporating smaller towns ...
WiFi Zeeland is rolled out at important touristic locations in various municipalities. This summer, 96 hotspots will be rolled out. For an overview of locations visit www.DELTA.nl/wifi.
Will ...
... except for the province Limburg where the commissioner is called Gouverneur (Governor).
All provinces are divided into municipalities (gemeenten), 430 in total (13 March 2010). The country is also ...
The Caribbean Netherlands (Dutch: Caribisch Nederland) refers to a group of three special municipalities of the Netherlands (officially public bodies) that are located in the Caribbean Sea: the islands ...
... Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel (6.76 m below sea level) (51°59′09″N 4°37′54″E)
Netherlands
When in the list above the special municipalities in the Caribbean are included, ...
... region's borders are not clearly defined. The Dune and Bulb Region proper is made up of the towns from Katwijk to Hillegom, and from the coast to the Kaag Lakes. Officials consider six municipalities ...
... provinces in the south, the Meuse River (Maas) in the north, and Limburg in the east and Zeeland in the west.
Municipalities in Brabant
North Brabant is currently divided into 67 municipalities. ...
... Limburg provinces in the south, the Meuse River (Maas) in the north, and Limburg in the east and Zeeland in the west.
Municipalities in North Brabant
North Brabant is currently divided into ...
... regional centers in Gelderland are Ede, Doetinchem, Zutphen, Tiel, Wijchen, Wageningen, Zevenaar and Epe.
Currently (2011), the municipalities in Gelderland are as follows:
Aalten ...
... in the north the Wadden Sea. The capital of the province is the city of Groningen.
Municipalities in Groningen
Appingedam
Bedum
Bellingwedde
De Marne
Delfzijl ...
... most of all, Zoetermeer. This led to the traditional pattern of an impoverished inner city and more prosperous suburbs. Attempts to include parts of these municipalities in the city of The Hague were highly ...
... from a merger of the former municipalities of Egmond, Schoorl, and the smaller community of Bergen proper that had existed since 1811.
Since about 1900, Bergen has been the home of many painters, ...
... had a profound effect on the populace. Enschede became one of the poorest municipalities in the Netherlands and (de facto) went bankrupt. Large areas of industrial wasteland came to mark the city.
With ...
... City of Eindhoven was still confined to its medieval moat city limits. In 1920, the five neighbouring municipalities of Woensel (to the north), Tongelre (northeast and east), Stratum (southeast), Gestel ...
... "fallow lands" in English and probably was used in opposition to the fertile "good lands" of the Betuwe to the south.
Towns and Cities
There are 21 municipalities in the Veluwe ...
All provinces of the Netherlands are divided into municipalities (gemeenten), together 441 (2009).Recent politics have led to a great number of mergers between smaller municipalities or with cities, a ...
All provinces of the Netherlands are divided into municipalities (gemeenten), together 441 (2009).
Recent politics have led to a great number of mergers between smaller municipalities or with ...
... Saba - became special municipalities in the Netherlands administrative structure. The larger islands of Sint Maarten and Curacao joined the Netherlands and Aruba as constituent countries forming the Kingdom ...
... 1.6 million. In 1965, the municipal population of Rotterdam reached its peak of 731,000, but by 1984 it had decreased to 555,000 as a result of suburbanization.
Rotterdam consists of 14 submunicipalities: ...
... for the most part, located between the North Sea, Markermeer and the IJsselmeer. More than half of the province consists of reclaimed polder land situated below sea level.
North Holland has four municipalities ...
... with Lelystad as its capital. The province has approximately 394,758 inhabitants (2011) and consists of 6 municipalities.
History After a flood in 1916, it was decided that the Zuiderzee, an inland sea ...
... in 1536 to the Habsburg Netherlands. In 1594, Groningen was conquered by the United Netherlands, to which it belonged henceforth.
Municipalities
Appingedam
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... Germany and Poland. Anne Frank was deported on the last train leaving the Westerbork transit camp, on 3 September 1944.
The name of this region is said to stem from *thrija-hantja "three lands".
Municipalities ...
... in April 1945. The Noordoostpolder, which had been laid dry in 1942, was part of Overijssel from 1962 until 1986, when it became part of the newly created province of Flevoland.
Municipalities The municipalities ...