Aalburg | |||
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Municipality | |||
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Location in North Brabant |
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Coordinates: 51°46′N 5°8′E / 51.767°N 5.133°ECoordinates: 51°46′N 5°8′E / 51.767°N 5.133°E | |||
Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | North Brabant | ||
Established | 1973 | ||
Government | |||
• Body | Municipal council | ||
• Mayor | Fons Naterop (CDA) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 53.17 km2 (20.53 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 50.41 km2 (19.46 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 2.76 km2 (1.07 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | ||
Population (May 2014) | |||
• Total | 12,876 | ||
• Density | 255/km2 (660/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postcode | 4260–4269 | ||
Area code | 0416 | ||
Website | www |
Aalburg ( pronunciation ) is a municipality in the southern Netherlands. The municipality was formed in 1973 by the merging of the former municipalities of Eethen, Veen, and Wijk en Aalburg.
Aalburg host annually the 7-Dorpenomloop Aalburg, an elite women's road bicycle race since 2007.