world.wikisort.org - NetherlandsStede Broec (Dutch: [ˌsteːdə ˈbruk] (listen); West Frisian: Stee Broek) is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. The name Stede Broec derives from stede (meaning city) and broec (meaning swamp).
Municipality in North Holland, Netherlands
Stede Broec |
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Broekerhaven waterway |
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Location in North Holland |
Coordinates: 52°42′N 5°14′E |
Country | Netherlands |
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Province | North Holland |
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Established | 1 January 1979 |
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• Body | Municipal council |
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• Mayor | Ronald Wortelboer (VVD) |
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• Total | 16.37 km2 (6.32 sq mi) |
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• Land | 14.50 km2 (5.60 sq mi) |
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• Water | 1.87 km2 (0.72 sq mi) |
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Elevation | −1 m (−3 ft) |
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• Total | 21,706 |
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• Density | 1,497/km2 (3,880/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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Postcode | 1610–1614 |
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Area code | 0228 |
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Website | www.stedebroec.nl |
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Population centres
The municipality of Stede Broec consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts:
Topography
Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Stede Broec, June 2015
History
Grootebroek and Bovenkarspel together received city rights in 1364, under the name of Broek. In 1402 Lutjebroek shared in the city rights and Hoogkarspel joined in 1403. Andijk was the fifth to join in 1786. In 1825 the city was dissociated.
Stede Broec is located in the region of West Friesland consisting of all the land surrounded by the Westfriese Omringdijk, a dike which then protected the land against the dangers of the tides of the Zuider Zee.
Local government
The municipal council of Stede Broec consists of 19 seats, which are divided as follows (as of March 3, 2010):
- CDA - 5 seats
- Open en Duidelijk Stede Broec - 4 seats
- PvdA/GroenLinks - 3 seats
- Gemeentebelangen - 2 seats
- Onafhankelijke Partij - 2 seats
- VVD - 2 seats
Notable people
- Johannes Willebrands (1909 in Bovenkarspel – 2006) a Dutch Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
- Trudy van den Berg (born 1947 in Grootebroek) singer with Dutch vocal duo Saskia & Serge
- Ed Groot (born 1957 in Grootebroek) a Dutch politician and former journalist, columnist and civil servant
- Ria Brieffies (1957 in Lutjebroek - 2009) a Dutch singer with girl group Dolly Dots
- Nina Buysman (born 1997 in Bovenkarspel) a Dutch racing cyclist
Gallery
Zesstedenweg, te Grootebroek
Bevrijdingsmonument, Grootebroek
P.J. Jongstraat, Lutjebroek
Sint Martinuskerk, Bovenkarspel
References
External links
Places adjacent to Stede Broec |
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Municipalities of North Holland |
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- See also
- Netherlands
- Provinces
- Municipalities
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На других языках
- [en] Stede Broec
[ru] Стеде-Брук
Стеде-Брук (нидерл. Stede Broec) — община в нидерландской провинции Северная Голландия. Расположена к северу от Амстердама. Площадь общины — 16,42 км², из них 14,77 км² составляет суша. Население по данным на 1 января 2007 года — 21 343 человека. Средняя плотность населения — 1299,8 чел/км². Название общины происходит от слов «stede» (город) и «broec» (болото).
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