Meerlo-Wanssum

Meerlo-Wanssum

flag	coat of arms
province	Limburg
local community	Horst aan de Maas Venray
Area  - land  - water	39.4  km 2 38.43 km 2 0.97 km 2
Residents	7,813 (Dec 31, 2009)
Coordinates	51 ° 32 '  N , 6 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 51 ° 32 '  N , 6 ° 5'  E
Important traffic route
prefix	0478
Postcodes	5801-5802, 5807-5808, 5823, 5855-5856, 5861-5866, 5871, 5961-5962

Meerlo-Wanssum ( listen ^{? / I} ) was a municipality in the Dutch province of Limburg . On January 1, 2010, it was divided between the municipalities of Horst aan de Maas and Venray .

Districts

The following localities now belong to the municipality of Venray :

• Blitterswijck
• Whispers
• Wanssum

The following localities now belong to the municipality of Horst aan de Maas :

• Meerlo
• Swolgen
• Tienray

politics

Distribution of seats in the municipal council

Until the municipality was dissolved, the following distribution of seats had been made since 1982:

Political party	Seats
	1982	1986	1990	1994	1998	2002	2006
Progressive Kombinatie Meerlo-Wanssum	2	3	4th	3	3	4th	5
CDA	-	9	8th	6th	6th	5	4th
Gemeente Partij '94	-	-	-	4th	2	2	2
PvdA	-	-	-	-	1	1	2
VVD	-	1	1	-	1	1	0
Lijst Wanssum a	3	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lijst Hendrix a	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lijst Aerts a	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lijst Meerlo a	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lijst Wijnhoven a	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lijst De Weichs De Wenne a	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lijst Camps	0	-	-	-	-	-	-
total	13	13	13	13	13	13	13

^aThe parties with the names Lijst Wanssum, Lijst Hendrix, Lijst Aerts, Lijst Meerlo, Lijst Wijnhoven and Lijst De Weichs De Wenne went into the CDA in the 1986 municipal elections .

Web links

Commons : Meerlo-Wanssum  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek , accessed on July 30, 2018 (Dutch)
2. ↑ Allocation of seats in the municipal council: 1982–2002 2006 , accessed on July 30, 2018 (Dutch)