Ten Boer
Ten Boer | |||
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Municipality | |||
Church in Thesinge | |||
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Location in Groningen | |||
Coordinates: 53°17′N 6°42′E / 53.283°N 6.700°ECoordinates: 53°17′N 6°42′E / 53.283°N 6.700°E | |||
Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | Groningen | ||
Government[1] | |||
• Body | Municipal council | ||
• Mayor | André van de Nadort (PvdA) | ||
Area[2] | |||
• Total | 45.73 km2 (17.66 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 45.30 km2 (17.49 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi) | ||
Elevation[3] | 1 m (3 ft) | ||
Population (May 2014)[4] | |||
• Total | 7,447 | ||
• Density | 164/km2 (420/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postcode | 9790–9799 | ||
Area code | 050 | ||
Website |
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Ten Boer (Dutch pronunciation: [tɛn ˈbuːr]) is a municipality and a village in the northeastern Netherlands, in the province of Groningen. The municipality had a population of 7,447 in 2014; the village of Ten Boer has approximately 4,600 inhabitants.
Population centres
Garmerwolde, Lellens, Sint Annen, Ten Boer, Ten Post, Thesinge, Winneweer, Wittewierum and Woltersum.
Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Ten Boer, June 2015
Notable people from Ten Boer
- Dirk van der Borg (born 1955), mayor of Graafstroom and Molenwaard
- Paul Drewes (born 1982), Olympic rower
- Hendrik Nienhuis (1790-1862), jurist and parliament member
- Remco van der Schaaf (born 1979), football player
References
- ↑ "Samenstelling college" [Members of the board] (in Dutch). Gemeente Ten Boer. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- ↑ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
- ↑ "Postcodetool for 9791CT". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- ↑ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
External links
- Media related to Ten Boer at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
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