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municipality in the province of Groningen, the Netherlands

Key facts

Country
Netherlands
Province
Groningen
Established
1 January 2010
Body
Municipal council
Mayor
Cora-Yfke Sikkema ( GL )
Total
295.96 km (114.27 sq mi)
Land
226.66 km (87.51 sq mi)
Water
69.30 km (26.76 sq mi)
Elevation
2 m (6.6 ft)
Density
169/km (440/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+2 ( CEST )
Postcode
Parts of 9600 and 9900 ranges
Area code
0596–0598
Website
gemeente-oldambt.nl

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Encyclopedic overview

Oldambt ( Dutch pronunciation: [ɔlˈdɑm(p)t]) is a municipality with a population of 38,277 in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. It was established in 2010 by merging the municipalities of Reiderland, Scheemda, and Winschoten. It contains the city of Winschoten and these villages:

Bad Nieuweschans

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oldambt” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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