Stichtse Vecht
Municipality in Utrecht, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stichtse Vecht is a municipality of the Netherlands and lies in the northwestern part of the province of Utrecht.
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Stichtse Vecht | |
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Coordinates: 52°9′N 5°2′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Utrecht |
Established | 1 January 2011[1] |
Government | |
• Body | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Ap Reinders |
Area | |
• Total | 106.82 km2 (41.24 sq mi) |
• Land | 96.10 km2 (37.10 sq mi) |
• Water | 10.72 km2 (4.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
Population (January 2021)[5] | |
• Total | 65,108 |
• Density | 678/km2 (1,760/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 1393, 3600–3612, 3620–3622, 3626–3634 |
Area code | 0294, 0346 |
Website | www |
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The municipality has about 63,000 inhabitants and covers an area of about 107 km2 (41 sq mi).
Stichtse Vecht has been newly formed by a merger of the municipalities of Breukelen (in the west), Maarssen (in the east) and Loenen (in the north) on 1 January 2011.[6]