Wijdemeren | |||
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Municipality | |||
Lake Vuntus in Wijdemeren
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Location in North Holland |
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Coordinates: 52°12′N 5°9′E / 52.200°N 5.150°ECoordinates: 52°12′N 5°9′E / 52.200°N 5.150°E | |||
Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | North Holland | ||
Established | 1 January 2002 | ||
Government | |||
• Body | Municipal council | ||
• Mayor | Martijn Smit (PvdA) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 76.36 km2 (29.48 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 47.86 km2 (18.48 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 28.50 km2 (11.00 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) | ||
Population (May 2014) | |||
• Total | 23,223 | ||
• Density | 485/km2 (1,260/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postcode | 1230–1244, 1394, 3625 | ||
Area code | 0294, 035 | ||
Website | www |
Wijdemeren ( pronunciation ) is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland, on the western border of Het Gooi region.
Wijdemeren contains many lakes. In the north(east) Spiegelplas and Ankeveense Plassen, in the (south)west Loosdrechtse Plassen.
The municipality of Wijdemeren consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Ankeveen, Boomhoek, Breukeleveen, 's-Graveland, Kortenhoef, Muyeveld, Nederhorst den Berg, Nieuw-Loosdrecht, Oud-Loosdrecht.
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Wijdemeren, 2013.