Geertruidenberg information

Geertruidenberg
Geertruidenberg
City and Municipality
	Former city hall on market square
	Flag Coat of arms
	Location in North Brabant
	Coordinates: 51°42′00″N 04°51′31″E / 51.70000°N 4.85861°E
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Brabant
Government
• Body	Municipal council
• Mayor	Marian Witte (SGP)
Area
• Municipality	29.64 km2 (11.44 sq mi)
• Land	26.63 km2 (10.28 sq mi)
• Water	3.01 km2 (1.16 sq mi)
Elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Population (January 2021)
• Municipality	21,770
• Density	817/km2 (2,120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode	4930–4944
Area code	0162
Website	www.geertruidenberg.nl

*Map of the municipality of Geertruidenberg, June 2015*

Geertruidenberg (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣeːrtrœydə(m)ˌbɛr(ə)x] ^ⓘ) is a city and municipality in the province North Brabant in the south of the Netherlands. The city, named after Saint Gertrude of Nivelles, received city rights in 1213 from the count of Holland. The fortified city prospered until the 15th century.

Today, the municipality of Geertruidenberg includes the population centres Raamsdonk and Raamsdonksveer. The municipality has a total area of 29.64 km² (11.44 sq mi) and had a population of 21,770 in 2021. The city government consists of the mayor and three aldermen.

^ "Samenstelling College van B&W". www.geertruidenberg.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
^ "Postcodetool for 4941DX". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.

[mayor-1] "Samenstelling College van B&W". www.geertruidenberg.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 February 2024.

[2] "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.

[AHN-3] "Postcodetool for 4941DX". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 19 May 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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Geertruidenberg
City and Municipality
Former city hall on market square
Flag Coat of arms
Location in North Brabant
Coordinates: 51°42′00″N 04°51′31″E / 51.70000°N 4.85861°E / 51.70000; 4.85861
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Brabant
Government
• Body	Municipal council
• Mayor	Marian Witte^[1] (SGP)
Area ^[2]
• Municipality	29.64 km² (11.44 sq mi)
• Land	26.63 km² (10.28 sq mi)
• Water	3.01 km² (1.16 sq mi)
Elevation ^[3]	3 m (10 ft)
Population (January 2021)^[4]
• Municipality	21,770
• Density	817/km² (2,120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode	4930–4944
Area code	0162
Website	www.geertruidenberg.nl