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Zeevang (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzeːvɑŋ] ) is a former municipality in northwestern Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Since January 2016, Zeevang has been part of the municipality of Edam-Volendam.
Zeevang | |
|---|---|
Former municipality | |
 Church in Oosthuizen | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg) Location in North Holland | |
| Coordinates: 52°34′N 5°0′E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Municipality | Edam-Volendam |
| Established | 1970 (distablished in 2016) |
| Area | |
• Total | 55.21 km2 (21.32 sq mi) |
| • Land | 38.06 km2 (14.70 sq mi) |
| • Water | 17.15 km2 (6.62 sq mi) |
| Elevation | −1 m (−3 ft) |
| Population (January 2021)[3] | |
• Total | data missing |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 1470–1477 |
| Area code | 0299 |
| Website | www |
The former municipality of Zeevang contained the following small towns and villages: Beets, Etersheim, Hobrede, Kwadijk, Middelie, Oosthuizen, Schardam, Warder.
The municipal council of Zeevang consisted of 13 seats, which at the 2014 elections were divided as follows:[4]
An election was held in November 2015 for a council for the new merged Edam-Volendam municipality that commenced work on 1 January 2016, replacing Zeevang council.[5]
