Bergambacht
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Bergambacht | |
|---|---|
Village and former municipality | |
| Wind mill in the middle of some bushes Windmill Den Arend in Bergambacht | |
| Highlighted position of Bergambacht in a municipal map of South Holland Location in South Holland | |
| Coordinates: 51°56′N 4°47′E / 51.933°N 4.783°ECoordinates: 51°56′N 4°47′E / 51.933°N 4.783°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | South Holland |
| Municipality | Krimpenerwaard |
| Area | |
| • Total | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Land | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Water | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| Elevation | Template:Infobox settlement/lengthdisp |
| Population | |
| • Total | 10.016 |
| • Density | Template:Infobox settlement/densdisp |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 2825, 2860–2861, 2865 |
| Area code | 0182 |
| Website | www |
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Bergambacht (nl nl) is a village and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Since 2015 it has been a part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard.
The former municipality covered an area of [convert: invalid number] of which [convert: invalid number] was water, and had a population of Template:Dutch municipality population as of Error. The former municipality included the communities of Ammerstol and Berkenwoude, which were separate municipalities until they merged with Bergambacht in 1985.
Topography
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Topographic map of the former municipality of Bergambacht, 2013.
Notable people
[edit]- Wim Kok (1938-2018), trade union leader and politician; Prime Minister of the Netherlands 1994-2002
- Meindert Leerling (1936–2021), journalist and politician
References
[edit]- ↑ Template:Dutch municipality total area
- ↑ "Postcodetool for 2861AH". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
- ↑ Template:Dutch municipality population