Bergen op Zoom

Bergen op Zoom
Markiezenhof in Bergen op Zoom
Markiezenhof in Bergen op Zoom
Flag of Bergen op Zoom
Coat of arms of Bergen op Zoom
Anthem: Merck toch hoe sterck
Highlighted position of Bergen op Zoom in a municipal map of North Brabant
Location in North Brabant
Bergen op Zoom is located in Netherlands
Bergen op Zoom
Bergen op Zoom
Location within the Netherlands
Bergen op Zoom is located in Europe
Bergen op Zoom
Bergen op Zoom
Location within Europe
Coordinates: 51°30′N 4°18′E / 51.500°N 4.300°E / 51.500; 4.300
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorFrank Petter (CDA)
Area
 • Total93.13 km2 (35.96 sq mi)
 • Land79.96 km2 (30.87 sq mi)
 • Water13.17 km2 (5.08 sq mi)
Elevation10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[4]
 • Total67,514
 • Density844/km2 (2,190/sq mi)
DemonymBergenaar
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
4600–4625, 4660–4664
Area code0164
Websitewww.bergenopzoom.nl

Bergen op Zoom (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌbɛrɣə(n) ɔp ˈsoːm] ;[a] called Berrege [ˈbɛrəɣə] in the local dialect) is a city and municipality in southwestern Netherlands. It is located in the province of North Brabant, at the provincial border with Zeeland. In January 2021, the municipality had a population of 67,514.

  1. ^ "Burgemeester" [Mayor] (in Dutch). Gemeente Bergen op Zoom. Archived from the original on 22 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 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 4611AR". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.


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