West Maas en Waal
Municipality in Gelderland, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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West Maas en Waal (Dutch pronunciation: [ʋɛst ˈmaːs ɛn ˈʋaːl] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland.
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West Maas en Waal | |
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Coordinates: 51°53′N 5°31′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Gelderland |
Established | 1984 |
Government | |
• Body | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Vincent van Neerbos (PvdA) |
Area | |
• Total | 85.21 km2 (32.90 sq mi) |
• Land | 76.76 km2 (29.64 sq mi) |
• Water | 8.45 km2 (3.26 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population (January 2021)[4] | |
• Total | 19,581 |
• Density | 255/km2 (660/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 6620–6621, 6626–6629, 6657–6659 |
Area code | 0487 |
Website | www |
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The municipality covers the western part of the Land van Maas en Waal [nl], an island located between the Meuse and Waal rivers.