Drimmelen

Drimmelen
Municipality

Aerial photo of Made

Flag
Highlighted position of Drimmelen in a municipal map of North Brabant
Location in North Brabant
Coordinates: 51°41′N 4°48′E / 51.683°N 4.800°E / 51.683; 4.800Coordinates: 51°41′N 4°48′E / 51.683°N 4.800°E / 51.683; 4.800
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 www.drimmelen.nl

Drimmelen ( pronunciation ) is a municipality and a town in the southern Netherlands.

Population centres

Towns:

Hamlets (population data concerning these hamlets are included in the population data of the towns near which they are located):

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

  1. ↑ "Collegeleden" [Board members] (in Dutch). Gemeente Drimmelen. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  2. ↑ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  3. ↑ "Postcodetool for 4921BV". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  4. ↑ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.

External links

 Dordrecht (ZH) / Hollands Diep Werkendam
Moerdijk Geertruidenberg
   Drimmelen  
Breda Oosterhout
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