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Oldambt (municipality)
Municipality in Groningen, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Oldambt (Dutch pronunciation: [ɔlˈdɑm(p)t][6]) is a municipality with a population of 38,277 in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. It was established in 2010 by merging the municipalities of Reiderland, Scheemda, and Winschoten. It contains the city of Winschoten and these villages:
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![]() Location of Oldambt in Groningen in the Netherlands | |
Coordinates: 53°9′N 7°2′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Groningen |
Established | 1 January 2010[1] |
Government | |
• Body | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Cora-Yfke Sikkema (GL) |
Area | |
• Total | 295.96 km2 (114.27 sq mi) |
• Land | 226.66 km2 (87.51 sq mi) |
• Water | 69.30 km2 (26.76 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
Population (January 2021)[5] | |
• Total | 38,277 |
• Density | 169/km2 (440/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | Parts of 9600 and 9900 ranges |
Area code | 0596–0598 |
Website | gemeente-oldambt.nl |
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