Wijdemeren

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Wijdemeren
Municipality
Vuntus Lake

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Coat of arms
Coordinates: 52°14′N 5°07′E / 52.23°N 5.12°E / 52.23; 5.12Coordinates: 52°14′N 5°07′E / 52.23°N 5.12°E / 52.23; 5.12
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Government
Area(2006)
  Total 76.55 km2 (29.56 sq mi)
  Land 48.02 km2 (18.54 sq mi)
  Water 28.53 km2 (11.02 sq mi)
Population (1 January, 2007)
  Total 23,571
  Density 491/km2 (1,270/sq mi)
  Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Website www.wijdemeren.nl

Wijdemeren ( pronunciation ) is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.

Population centres

The municipality of Wijdemeren consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Ankeveen, Boomhoek, Breukeleveen, 's-Graveland, Kortenhoef, Muyeveld, Nederhorst den Berg, Nieuw-Loosdrecht, Oud-Loosdrecht.

Topography

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Wijdemeren, 2013.

Local government

The municipal council of Wijdemeren consists of 19 seats, which are divided (since March 2010) as follows:

  • Dorpsbelangen - 9 seats
  • CDA - 3 seats
  • VVD - 3 seats
  • PvdA - 2 seats
  • D66 - 1 seats
  • GroenLinks - 1 seats

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External links

Websites of the political parties:

Local news on the internet:

Local weather:

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