Tubbergen | |||
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Municipality | |||
Former city hall of Tubbergen
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Coordinates: 52°24′N 6°47′E / 52.400°N 6.783°ECoordinates: 52°24′N 6°47′E / 52.400°N 6.783°E | |||
Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | Overijssel | ||
Government | |||
• Body | Municipal council | ||
• Mayor | Mervyn Stegers (CDA) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 147.44 km2 (56.93 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 147.03 km2 (56.77 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 0.41 km2 (0.16 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) | ||
Population (May 2014) | |||
• Total | 21,191 | ||
• Density | 144/km2 (370/sq mi) | ||
Demonym(s) | Tubbergenaar, Tubberger | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postcode | 7614–7619, 7650–7669, 7679 | ||
Area code | 0541, 0546 | ||
Website | www |
Tubbergen ['tʏbɛrɣə(n)] ( pronunciation ) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands.
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Tubbergen, June 2015
Tubbergen is a municipality in the Netherlands. Church attendance at regular Sundays is pretty substantial. The municipality has a high birth rate and the lowest divorce rate in the Netherlands. Politically, Tubbergen has the largest share of CDA voters (66,59%)
According to the 2009 survey by the Algemeen Dagblad, Tubbergen has the lowest crime rate of all municipalities in the Netherlands. According to the mayor, this is primarily because there exists a strong sense of community in Tubbergen.