Borger-Odoorn

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Borger-Odoorn
Municipality
Monumental home in Tweede Exloërmond

Flag

Coat of arms
Highlighted position of Borger-Odoorn in a municipal map of Drenthe
Location in Drenthe
Coordinates: 52°53′N 6°52′E / 52.883°N 6.867°E / 52.883; 6.867Coordinates: 52°53′N 6°52′E / 52.883°N 6.867°E / 52.883; 6.867
Country Netherlands
Province Drenthe
Established 1 January 1998[1]
Government[2]
  Body Municipal council
  Mayor Marco Out (VVD)
Area[3]
  Total 277.89 km2 (107.29 sq mi)
  Land 275.27 km2 (106.28 sq mi)
  Water 2.62 km2 (1.01 sq mi)
Elevation[4] 23 m (75 ft)
Population (November 2013)[5]
  Total 25,619
  Density 93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode Parts of 7800 and 9500 range
Area code 0591, 0599
Website www.borger-odoorn.nl

Borger-Odoorn ( pronunciation ) is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands in the province of Drenthe.

The municipality has as partner city Hořice from the Czech Republic.

Population centers

Borger, Bronneger, Bronnegerveen, Buinen, Buinerveen, Drouwen, Drouwenermond, Drouwenerveen, Eerste Exloërmond, Ees, Eesergroen, Eeserveen, Ellertshaar, Exloërveen, Exloo, Klijndijk, Nieuw-Buinen, Odoorn, Odoornerveen, Tweede Exloërmond, Tweede Valthermond, Valthe, Valthermond, Westdorp, Zandberg.

Topography

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Borger-Odoorn, 2013.

References

  1. "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 1998" [Municipal divisions on 1 January 1998]. cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 5 October 2013. 
  2. "Burgemeester en wethouders" [Mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Borger-Odoorn. Retrieved 5 October 2013. 
  3. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013. 
  4. "Postcodetool for 7875AD". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 5 October 2013. 
  5. "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 23 December 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013. 

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