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Montferland

Montferland
Municipality
Countryside in Montferland
Countryside in Montferland
Flag of Montferland
Flag
Coat of arms of Montferland
Coat of arms
Highlighted position of Montferland in a municipal map of Gelderland
Location in Gelderland
Coordinates: 51°56′N 6°8′E / 51.933°N 6.133°E / 51.933; 6.133Coordinates: 51°56′N 6°8′E / 51.933°N 6.133°E / 51.933; 6.133
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Established 1 January 2005
Government
 • Body Municipal council
 • Mayor Ina Leppink-Schuitema (VVD)
Area
 • Total 106.63 km2 (41.17 sq mi)
 • Land 105.68 km2 (40.80 sq mi)
 • Water 0.95 km2 (0.37 sq mi)
Elevation 13 m (43 ft)
Population (February 2017)
 • Total 35,059
 • Density 332/km2 (860/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode 6940–6942, 7035–7048
Area code 0314, 0316
Website www.montferland.info

Montferland (About this sound pronunciation ) is a municipality in Gelderland, the Netherlands. It was created on 1 January 2005 from the former municipalities of Bergh and Didam.

Formerly from Bergh:

Formerly from Didam:

's-Heerenberg, castle: huize Bergh

Didam, church

Beek, church: Sint Martinuskerk

Zeddam, windmill in the village

Stokkum, windmill: Düffels Möl

Kilder, church



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