De Ronde Venen
De Ronde Venen (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈrɔndə ˈveːnə(n)] ⓘ; lit. 'the round peat bogs') is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. On 1 January 2011, the municipality of Abcoude was amalgamated into De Ronde Venen.
De Ronde Venen | |
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Municipality | |
Vinkeveen town centre | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location in Utrecht | |
| Coordinates: 52°12′N 4°52′E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Utrecht |
| Established | 1 January 1989 |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Maarten Divendal (PvdA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 116.98 km2 (45.17 sq mi) |
| • Land | 99.92 km2 (38.58 sq mi) |
| • Water | 17.06 km2 (6.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | −2 m (−7 ft) |
| Population (January 2021) | |
| • Total | 44,720 |
| • Density | 448/km2 (1,160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | Parts of 1300, 1400 and 3600 ranges |
| Area code | 0294, 0297 |
| Website | www |
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