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Wormerland
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Wormerland (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɔrmərlɑnt] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.
Key Information
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Population centres
[edit]The municipality of Wormerland contains the following towns, villages and hamlets:
It borders the municipalities of:
Local government
[edit]The municipal council of Wormerland consists of 17 seats, which at the 2022 local elections divided as follows:[5]
- Partij voor Ouderen en Veiligheid - 5 - 28.17% - 2,066 votes
- VVD - 4 - 21.06% - 1,544 votes
- GroenLinks - 3 - 20.73% - 1,520 votes
- PvdA - 2 - 14.61% - 1,071 votes
- CDA - 2 - 9.2% - 675 votes
- D66 - 1 - 6.23% - 457 votes
Sport facilities
[edit]Soccer clubs:
- WSV'30 (Wormer Sport Vereniging 1930) - Wormer
- VV Jisp - Jisp
- VV Knollendam - Oostknollendam
- DZS (De Zilveren Schapen) - Neck/Wijdewormer
- PSCK (Parochiële Sport Club Kalf) - Kalf (Located in Wijdewormer)
- ZCFC (Zaandamse Christelijke Football club) - Zaandam (Located in Wijdewormer)
Notable people
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- Tyman Arentsz. Cracht (ca.1590/1600 – 1646) painter who specialized in landscapes and history paintings
- Ewald Kooiman (1938–2009) organist and professor of Romance languages
- Martin Bosma (born 1964) politician and former journalist
Sport
[edit]- Klaas de Groot (1919–1994) wrestler, competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Cees Gravesteijn (born 1928) sprint canoer, competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Dick Wayboer (born 1936) a sailor, competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Piet de Wit (born 1946) retired cyclist and former local bicycle shop owner
- Arend Bloem (born 1947) sprint canoer who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Pieter Jan Leeuwerink (1962–2004) volleyball player, competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Gallery
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Town hall of Wormerland -
Wormer -
Wormer-Dorpstraat 298 -
Neck, village in Wormerland municipality
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References
[edit]- ^ "College van burgemeester en wethouders" [Board of Mayor and Aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Wormerland. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 1531NX". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
- ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ "Wormerland municipal election 2022". verkiezingsuitslagen.nl (in Dutch). 16 March 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
External links
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Media related to Wormerland at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
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