Eemsmond
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| Eemsmond | |||
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| Coordinates: 53°24′N 6°40′E / 53.400°N 6.667°ECoordinates: 53°24′N 6°40′E / 53.400°N 6.667°E | |||
| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | Groningen | ||
| Established | 1 January 1979 | ||
| Government[1] | |||
| • Body | Municipal council | ||
| • Mayor | Marijke van Beek (PvdA) | ||
| Area[2] | |||
| • Total | 543.35 km2 (209.79 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 189.81 km2 (73.29 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 353.54 km2 (136.50 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation[3] | 2 m (7 ft) | ||
| Population (November 2013)[4] | |||
| • Total | 15,933 | ||
| • Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postcode | 9979–9989, 9995–9999 | ||
| Area code | 0595, 0596 | ||
| Website | www.eemsmond.nl | ||
Eemsmond [ˈeɪ̯m.smɔnt] (
) is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands.
Population centers
Eemshaven, Eppenhuizen, Kantens, Oldenzijl, Oosteinde, Oosternieland, Oudeschip, Roodeschool, Rottum, Startenhuizen, Stitswerd, Uithuizen, Uithuizermeeden, Usquert, Warffum, Zandeweer.
It also includes the uninhabited islands Rottumeroog and Rottumerplaat.
Topography
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Eemsmond, 2013.
Sport
Cycling
Eemsmond hosted the start of stage 4 at the 2013 Energiewacht Tour.
References
- ↑ "Samenstelling college" [Members of the board] (in Dutch). Gemeente Eemsmond. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- ↑ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
- ↑ "Postcodetool for 9981AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- ↑ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 23 December 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
External links
Media related to Eemsmond at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
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