Wormerland
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| Wormerland | |
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| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Area (2006) | |
| - Total | 45.14 km² (17.4 sq mi) |
| - Land | 38.80 km² (15 sq mi) |
| - Water | 6.34 km² (2.4 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2007) | |
| - Total | 15,867 |
| - Density | 409/km² (1,059.3/sq mi) |
| Source: CBS, Statline. | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Website: www.wormerland.nl | |
Wormerland is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.
[edit] Population centres
The municipality of Wormerland consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Jisp, Neck, Oostknollendam, Spijkerboor, Wijdewormer, Wormer.
It borders the municipalities Beemster, Graft-De Rijp, Zaanstad, Oostzaan, Landsmeer and Purmerend.
[edit] Local government
The municipal council of Wormerland consists of 17 seats, which are divided as follows:
PvdA - 4 - 25,21% - 1842 votes
GroenLinks - 4 - 19,86% - 1451 votes
Liberaal WL - 3 - 21,09% - 1541 votes
VVD - 3 - 17,13% - 1252 votes
CDA - 3 - 16,71% - 1221 votes
[edit] Sport facilities
Football:
WSV'30 (Wormer Sport Vereniging 1930) - Wormer
VV Jisp - Jisp
VV Knollendam - Oostknollendam
DZS (De Zilveren Schapen) - Neck/Wijdewormer
PSCK (Parochiële Sport Club Kalf) - Kalf (Located in Wijdewormer)
ZCFC (Zaandamse Christelijke Football club) - Zaandam (Located in Wijdewormer)
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