Berkelland
| Berkelland | |||
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| Municipality | |||
Church in Borculo
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.svg) Location in Gelderland |
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| Coordinates: 52°7′N 6°32′E / 52.117°N 6.533°ECoordinates: 52°7′N 6°32′E / 52.117°N 6.533°E | |||
| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | Gelderland | ||
| Established | 1 January 2005 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Body | Municipal council | ||
| • Mayor | Joost van Oostrum (VVD) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 260.53 km2 (100.59 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 258.69 km2 (99.88 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 1.84 km2 (0.71 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | ||
| Population (May 2014) | |||
| • Total | 44,575 | ||
| • Density | 172/km2 (450/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postcode | 7150–7165, 7260–7261, 7270–7275 | ||
| Area code | 0544, 0545, 0573 | ||
| Website | gemeenteberkelland |
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Berkelland (
pronunciation ) is a municipality in the Netherlands province of Gelderland. It was created on 1 January 2005 from the merger of the former municipalities of Borculo, Eibergen, Neede, and Ruurlo. The new municipality was named after the Berkel, a small river.
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Berkelland, June 2015.
The Eibergen community houses the interception station of the Nationale SIGINT Organisatie.
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