Eibergen
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 coat of arms |
| province |
 Gelderland
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| local community |
 Berkelland
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Area - land - water |
69.67 km 2 69.08 km 2 0.59 km 2 |
| Residents | 12,535 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Coordinates | 52 ° 6 ′ N , 6 ° 39 ′ E |
| Important traffic route |
  
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| prefix | 0545 |
| Postcodes | 6931, 7141-7142, 7151 |
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Eibergen ( Low German Eibarge ) is a Dutch village in the Achterhoek in the province of Gelderland .
Eibergen was first mentioned in a document in 1188 and was an independent municipality until it merged with Borculo , Ruurlo and Neede to form today's municipality of Berkelland on January 1, 2005 .
In Eibergen there is a branch of the Federal Armed Forces Administration Office Netherlands. The German-Dutch communications and information systems (CIS) battalion of the 1st German-Dutch Corps is also stationed in Eibergen .
politics
Distribution of seats in the municipal council
Until the municipality was dissolved, the following distribution of seats had been made since 1990:
| Political party | Seats | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1994 | 1998 | 2002 | |
| CDA | 10 | 7th | 8th | 8th |
| PvdA | 4th | 5 | 4th | 4th |
| VVD | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| GroenLinks | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sprookje 2000 / Leefbaar Eibergen | - | - | - | 1 |
| total | 17th | 17th | 17th | 17th |
Personalities
- Menno ter Braak (1902–1940), Dutch writer and victim of National Socialism
- Judith Pietersen (* 1989), volleyball player
Web links
Commons : Eibergen - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek , accessed on July 2, 2018 (Dutch)
- ↑ Bundeswehr administrative offices abroad at www.iud.bundeswehr.de
- ↑ Allocation of seats in the municipal council: 1990–2002 , accessed on July 2, 2018 (Dutch)