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Landsmeer

Coordinates: 52°26′N 4°55′E / 52.433°N 4.917°E / 52.433; 4.917
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Landsmeer
Landsmeer town centre
Landsmeer town centre
Flag of Landsmeer
Coat of arms of Landsmeer
Highlighted position of Landsmeer in a municipal map of North Holland
Location in North Holland
Coordinates: 52°26′N 4°55′E / 52.433°N 4.917°E / 52.433; 4.917
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorLéon de Lange [nl] (D66)
Area
 • Total26.50 km2 (10.23 sq mi)
 • Land22.53 km2 (8.70 sq mi)
 • Water3.97 km2 (1.53 sq mi)
Elevation−1 m (−3 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[4]
 • Total11,565
 • Density513/km2 (1,330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 2 (CEST)
Postcode
1120–1127, 1451
Area code020
Websitewww.landsmeer.nl

Landsmeer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌlɑntsˈmeːr] ) is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.

Population centres

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The municipality of Landsmeer consists of three villages: Den Ilp, Landsmeer, Purmerland.

Topography

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Map of the municipality of Landsmeer, June 2015

Local government

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The municipal council of Landsmeer has 15 seats, which at the 2022 local election were divided as follows:[5]

  • Lokaal Landsmeer - 4 seats
  • D66 - 3 seats
  • VVD - 2 seats
  • Positief Landsmeer - 2 seats
  • GroenLinks - 2 seats
  • PvdA - 1 seat
  • CDA - 1 seat

Town twinning

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Landsmeer is twinned with the following towns:

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "College van burgemeester en wethouders" [Board of mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Landsmeer. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Postcodetool for 1121XC". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Landsmeer municipal election 2022". verkiezingsuitslagen.nl (in Dutch). 16 March 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
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