Edam-Volendam

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Edam-Volendam
Flag of Edam-Volendam
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Coat of arms of Edam-Volendam
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Location of Edam-Volendam
Coordinates: 52°30′N 5°04′E / 52.5, 5.07
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Area (2006)
 - Total 24.78 km² (9.6 sq mi)
 - Land 16.31 km² (6.3 sq mi)
 - Water 8.47 km² (3.3 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2007)
 - Total 28,497
 - Density 1,747/km² (4,524.7/sq mi)
  Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Website: www.edam-volendam.nl

Image:Ltspkr.pngEdam-Volendam is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland, consisting of the towns Edam and Volendam.

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[edit] Local government

The municipal council of Edam-Volendam consists of 21 seats, which are divided as follows:

  • CDA - 4 seats
  • PvdA - 3 seats
  • RdZ - 4 seats
  • Volend80 - 6 seats
  • GroenLinks - 1 seats
  • VVD - 2 seats
  • Gem Bel - 1 seat

[edit] Painters of Volendam

Maurice Boitel (born 1919)

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