Albrandswaard

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Albrandswaard municipality
Flag of the municipality of Albrandswaard
flag 		Coat of arms of the municipality of Albrandswaard
coat of arms
province South Holland South Holland
mayor Jolanda de Witte ( D66 )
Seat of the municipality Poortugaal
Area
 - land
 - water 		23.76  km 2
21.73 km 2
2.03 km 2
CBS code 0613
Residents 25,228 (Jan 31, 2019)
Population density 1062 inhabitants / km 2
Coordinates 51 ° 52 ′  N , 4 ° 25 ′  E Coordinates: 51 ° 52 ′  N , 4 ° 25 ′  E
Important traffic route A15 N492 S101
prefix 010
Postcodes 3161-3162, 3165, 3171-3172, 3176
Website Homepage of Albrandswaard
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Albrandswaard ( listen ? / I ) is a municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland , which is named after a polder . It was created in 1985 by merging the Rhoon and Poortugaal and is located about 15 kilometers south of Rotterdam . A Heerlijkheid called Albrandswaard had existed here as early as 1246, but their rule resided in Breda or The Hague . It was incorporated into Poortugaal in 1841 after the electoral rights were abolished. The town hall of today's municipality is in Poortugaal. Audio file / audio sample

Districts and settlement areas

  • Poortugaal
    • Poortugaal and land route
    • Deltawijk and Zuid
    • Remaining area of ​​Poortugaal
  • Rhoon
    • Oude Koedood
    • Area north of the metro
    • Overhoeken industrial area
    • Remaining area of ​​Rhoon
    • Portland

The Rotterdam Albrandswaard industrial area is also located in the municipality of Albrandswaard . The signs to Rotterdam read: “Rotterdam (Gemeente Albrandswaard)”.

politics

Distribution of seats in the municipal council

Local elections 2018
 %
30th
20th
10
0
21.1
17.9
13.3
13.1
11.1
6.8
6.4
5.4
5.0
n. k.
EVA
SL
LA
CU / SGP
NAP
GRANDPA
Gains and losses
compared to 2014
 % p
 14th
 12
 10
   8th
   6th
   4th
   2
   0
  -2
  -4
  -6
  -8th
-10
-12
-14
-6.2
-5.3
+13.3
+13.1
-0.3
-3.7
+6.4
-1.9
-3.2
-12.1
EVA
SL
LA
CU / SGP
NAP
GRANDPA

The local elections on March 21, 2018 resulted in the following distribution of seats:

Political party Seats
2006 2010 2014 2018
VVD 4th 5 6th 5
Really voor Albrandswaard 5 7th 5 4th
Stem-Lokaal - - - 3
Leefbaar Albrandswaard - - - 3
CDA 2 2 2 2
PvdA 4th 3 2 1
GroenLinks - - - 1
ChristenUnie / SGP 1 1 1 1
Nieuwe Albrandswaardse Partij 3 1 2 1
GRANDPA - - 3 -
total 19th 19th 21st 21st

mayor

Jolanda de Witte ( D66 ) has been the acting mayor of the municipality since July 1, 2019 . His colleagues include the alderman Marco Goedknegt ( VVD ), Jacqueline de Leeuwe ( Nieuwe Albrandswaardse Partij ), Hans van der Graaff (PvdA), Maret Rombout ( Echt voor Albrandswaard ) and the municipal secretary Hans Cats .

Web links

Commons : Albrandswaard  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Jolanda de Witte (D66) presented as burgemeester van Albrandswaard. In: AD . De Persgroep Nederland , May 13, 2019, accessed July 1, 2019 (Dutch).
  2. ↑ Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand . In: StatLine . Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (Dutch)
  3. ↑ Result of the local elections: 2014 2018 , accessed on May 20, 2018 (Dutch)
  4. ↑ Allocation of seats in the municipal council: 2006 2010 2014 2018 , accessed on May 20, 2018 (Dutch)
  5. ↑ Samenstelling college Gemeente Albrandswaard, accessed on May 20, 2018 (Dutch)