Grootegast
former municipality in the province of Groningen, the Netherlands
Grootegast is a former municipality in the province of Groningen, the Netherlands. Since 2019, it has been part of the new municipality of Westerkwartier.
Grootegast | |
|---|---|
Former municipality | |
 A windmill in Sebaldeburen | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg) Location in Groningen | |
| Coordinates: 53°13′N 6°17′E / 53.217°N 6.283°E | |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Province |  Groningen |
| Municipality | Westerkwartier |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Ard van der Tuuk (acting) (PvdA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 87.74 km2 (33.88 sq mi) |
| • Land | 86.78 km2 (33.51 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.96 km2 (0.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 9820–9823, 9860–9869 |
| Area code | 0594 |
References
change- ↑ "College van b en w" [Council of mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Grootegast. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- ↑ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ↑ "Postcodetool for 9861AC". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- ↑ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
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