Eemsdelta

Eemsdelta () is a municipality in the province of Groningen, Netherlands formed from the merger of Appingedam, Delfzijl and Loppersum. The municipality came into existence on 1 January 2021.

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Settlement.name: Eemsdelta
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Eemsdelta.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Eemsdelta wapen.svg
Settlement.image_map: Map - NL - Municipality code 1979 (2021).svg
Settlement.map_alt: Highlighted position of Eemsdelta in a municipal map of Groningen
Settlement.map_caption: Location in Groningen
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Groningen
Settlement.governing_body: Municipal council
Settlement.leader_party: Christian Union
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Ben Visser
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 364
Settlement.area_water_km2: 96.2

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: municipality of the Netherlands
Country: Netherlands
Located in: Groningen
Capital: Appingedam
Population: 45394
Area: 364.07
Headquarters: Appingedam
Official website: www.eemsdelta.nl
Image: 2021-08-03 Groningen ZvD 09.jpg

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replaces: Delfzijl
topic's main category: Category:Eemsdelta
Commons category: Eemsdelta
email address: mailto:[email protected]
contains settlement: Zijldijk
phone number: +310596

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