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Geertruidenberg | |
|---|---|
City and Municipality | |
 Former city hall on market square | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg) Location in North Brabant | |
| Coordinates: 51°42′00″N 04°51′31″E / 51.70000°N 4.85861°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Marian Witte[1] (SGP) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 29.64 km2 (11.44 sq mi) |
| • Land | 26.63 km2 (10.28 sq mi) |
| • Water | 3.01 km2 (1.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Population (January 2021)[4] | |
| • Municipality | 21,770 |
| • Density | 817/km2 (2,120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 4930–4944 |
| Area code | 0162 |
| Website | www |
Geertruidenberg (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣeːrtrœydə(m)ˌbɛr(ə)x] ) is a city and municipality in the province North Brabant in the south of the Netherlands. The city, named after Saint Gertrude of Nivelles, received city rights in 1213 from the count of Holland. The fortified city prospered until the 15th century.
Today, the municipality of Geertruidenberg includes the population centres Raamsdonk and Raamsdonksveer. The municipality has a total area of 29.64 km2 (11.44 sq mi) and had a population of 21,770 in 2021. The city government consists of the mayor and three aldermen.
- ^ "Samenstelling College van B&W". www.geertruidenberg.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 4941DX". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.