Aa en Hunze
Municipality in Drenthe, Netherlands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Municipality in Drenthe, Netherlands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aa en Hunze (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌaː ʔɛn ˈɦʏnzə] ) is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands.
Aa en Hunze | |
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Coordinates: 53°0′N 6°46′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Established | 1 January 1998[1] |
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)[4] | |
• 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.
There is no railway station in the municipality. The nearest station is Assen railway station.
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