Jacobswoude
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coat of arms |
province | South Holland |
local community | Kaag en Braassem |
Area - land - water |
41.37 km 2 36.51 km 2 4.86 km 2 |
Residents | 10,784 (Dec 31, 2008) |
Coordinates | 52 ° 12 ′ N , 4 ° 41 ′ E |
Important traffic route | |
prefix | 0172, 071 |
Jacobswoude ( province of South Holland . The municipality was created in 1991 through the merger of the previous municipalities of Leimuiden , Rijnsaterwoude and Woubrugge . On January 1, 2009, it merged with the previous municipality of Alkemade to form the new municipality of Kaag en Braassem .
) was a municipality in the DutchOld village Jacobswoude
Jacobswoude is named after a village of the same name that was abandoned in the middle of the 18th century. The inhabitants of this village, which had now become an island, moved to Woubrugge. At the place where the former village Jacobswoude stood, there is a monument with the following text:
- North side: "Her-innering an het verdwenen dorp Jacobswoude"
- East side: "1747–1936"
- South side: "Geen muren verduren der uuren geweld"
The province of South Holland plans to erect a new monument with a poem by Anton Korteweg.
politics
Distribution of seats in the municipal council
Political party | Seats | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
1994 | 1998 | 2002 | 2006 | |
CDA | 6th | 6th | 6th | 6th |
Community concern | 4th | 4th | 6th | 6th |
VVD | 4th | 4th | 3 | 3 |
D66 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
SGP | 0 | - | - | - |
total | 15th | 15th | 15th | 15th |
Web links
Commons : Jacobswoude - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek , accessed on June 2, 2018 (Dutch)
- ↑ Allocation of seats in the municipal council: 1994–2002 2006 , accessed on June 2, 2018 (Dutch)