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Heumen municipality
Flag of the municipality of Heumen
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Coat of arms of the municipality of Heumen
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province Gelderland Gelderland
mayor Marriët Mittendorff ( CDA )
Seat of the municipality Malden
Area
 - land
 - water
41.54  km 2
39.83 km 2
1.71 km 2
CBS code 0252
Residents 16,478 (Jan 31, 2019)
Population density 397 inhabitants / km 2
Coordinates 51 ° 46 ′  N , 5 ° 51 ′  E Coordinates: 51 ° 46 ′  N , 5 ° 51 ′  E
Important traffic route A73 E31 N271 N844 N846
prefix 024
Postcodes 6581-6582, 6611-6612
Website Homepage of Heumen
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Districts

The municipality includes the following villages (2017 population in brackets):

  • Malden (11.105), the municipal administration is located here
  • Hay (1,380)
  • Overasselt (2,250)
  • Nederasselt (725)

Location and economy

The capital Malden borders directly on Nijmegen and can be viewed as a suburb on the southern edge of this city; Most of the residents of Malden commute to work in Nijmegen. The road to Venlo runs right through the village. The other places, beyond the A73 Nijmegen – Venlo motorway, which has an exit to Malden, are more to the west and are farming villages near the Meuse . Tourism is also important.

politics

Distribution of seats in the municipal council

Local elections 2018
 %
40
30th
20th
10
0
33.1
17.2
16.1
15.7
9.7
8.3
n. k.
DGH
PvdA / GL
Gains and losses
compared to 2014
 % p
 20th
 15th
 10
   5
   0
  -5
-10
-15
-20
-25
-30
-5.9
+4.2
-3.4
+15.7
+9.7
+8.3
-28.6
DGH
PvdA / GL

The municipal council has been formed as follows since 2006:

Political party Seats
2006 2010 2014 2018
Democrats Gemeente Heumen 2 4th 7th 5
VVD 3 3 2 3
CDA 3 3 3 3
PvdA 7th 5 5 1
GroenLinks 3
D66 - - - 2
Seed Verder 2 2 - -
total 17th 17th 17th 17th

mayor

Marriët Mittendorff ( CDA ) has been in office since January 1, 2017, initially as provisional and from May 18, 2017 as official mayor. To their college include the Assistant Secretary Frank Eetgerink ( D66 ), Leo Bosland ( GroenLinks ), René Waas ( VVD ), Maarten Schoenaker (CDA) and the municipal secretary Dirk van Eeten.

Attractions

In Heumen's town center is the Evangelical Church , the oldest parts of which date from the 12th century. In Overasselt there is the varied nature area “Hatertse en Overasseltse Vennen” and the choir of the late Gothic St. Antonius Church . To the south and east of Malden lies an extensive forest area. In Overasselt there is a marina, several campsites and guest houses.

photos

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand . In: StatLine . Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (Dutch)
  2. Result of the local elections: 2014 2018 , accessed on July 13, 2018 (Dutch)
  3. ↑ Allocation of seats in the municipal council: 2006 2010 2014 2018 , accessed on July 13, 2018 (Dutch)
  4. ^ Nieuwe burgemeester in Heumen. In: Rijksoverheid. March 15, 2017, accessed July 13, 2018 (Dutch).
  5. Samenstelling college Gemeente Heumen, accessed on July 13, 2018 (Dutch)