Aa en Hunze
Aa en Hunze (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌaː ʔɛn ˈɦʏnzə] ⓘ) is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands.
Aa en Hunze | |
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Municipality | |
Reformed church in Gieten | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location in Drenthe | |
| Coordinates: 53°0′N 6°46′E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Drenthe |
| Established | 1 January 1998 |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Anno Wietze Hiemstra (CDA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 278.87 km2 (107.67 sq mi) |
| • Land | 276.09 km2 (106.60 sq mi) |
| • Water | 2.78 km2 (1.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
| Population (January 2021) | |
| • Total | 25,399 |
| • Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 9443–9469, 9510–9519, 9654–9659 |
| Area code | 050, 0592, 0598, 0599 |
| Website | www |
The names 'Aa' (more precisely the 'Drentsche Aa') and 'Hunze' refer to two small rivers through the municipality.
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