Stichtse Vecht | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg) Location in Utrecht | |
| Coordinates: 52°9′N 5°2′E / 52.150°N 5.033°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Utrecht |
| Established | 1 January 2011[1] |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Ap Reinders |
| Area | |
| • Total | 106.82 km2 (41.24 sq mi) |
| • Land | 96.10 km2 (37.10 sq mi) |
| • Water | 10.72 km2 (4.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (January 2021)[5] | |
| • Total | 65,108 |
| • Density | 678/km2 (1,760/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 1393, 3600–3612, 3620–3622, 3626–3634 |
| Area code | 0294, 0346 |
| Website | www |
Stichtse Vecht is a municipality of the Netherlands and lies in the northwestern part of the province of Utrecht.
The municipality has about 63,000 inhabitants and covers an area of about 107 km2 (41 sq mi).
Stichtse Vecht was formed on 1 January 2011 by a merger of the municipalities of Breukelen (in the west), Maarssen (in the east) and Loenen (in the north).[6]
- ^ "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2011" [Municipal divisions on 1 January 2011]. cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ^ "Benoeming burgemeester Stichtse Vecht" [Appointment of Stichtse Vecht mayor] (in Dutch). rijksoverheid.nl. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 3601GR". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ (in Dutch) Herindelingsprocedure Vecht- en Plassengebied Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine (municipal reorganization), Province of Utrecht website