Nederweert

Nederweert municipality

flag	coat of arms
province	Limburg
mayor	Birgit op de Laak ( PvdA )
Seat of the municipality	Nederweert
Area  - land  - water	101.78  km 2 99.86 km 2 1.92 km 2
CBS code	0946
Residents	17.009 (Jan 31, 2019)
Population density	167 inhabitants / km 2
Coordinates	51 ° 17 ′  N , 5 ° 45 ′  E Coordinates: 51 ° 17 ′  N , 5 ° 45 ′  E
Important traffic route
prefix	0495
Postcodes	6031, 6034-6035, 6091
Website	Homepage of Nederweert

Nederweert ( listen ^{? / I} ) is a municipality in the Dutch province of Limburg . The original name of the community was Merefelt , later it was called Weert van den nedersten eynde . From this name the current name Nederweert developed .

Districts

• Budschop
• Leveroy
• Nederweert
• Nederweert-Eind
• Ospel

politics

Distribution of seats in the municipal council

Local elections 2018

 %

40

30th

20th

10

0

37.6

27.5

17.0

9.9

8.1

n. k.

CDA

JAN

N / A

D66

VVD

PvdA

Gains and losses

compared to 2014

 % p

 18th

 16

 14th

 12

 10

   8th

   6th

   4th

   2

   0

  -2

  -4

  -6

  -8th

-10

-12

-10.1

-3.5

+17.0

+9.9

-3.9

-9.3

CDA

JAN

N / A

D66

VVD

PvdA

The municipal council has been formed as follows since 1982:

Political party	Seats
	1982	1986	1990	1994	1998	2002	2006	2010	2014	2018
CDA	9	8th	9	8th	8th	8th	6th	6th	8th	6th
Jongeren Akkoord Nederweert	4th	3	5	4th	4th	4th	5	5	5	5
Nederweert different	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
D66	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	-	-	2
VVD	-	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	2	1
PvdA	2	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	-
total	15th	15th	17th	17th	17th	17th	17th	17th	17th	17th

College of Mayors and Aldermen

The following people belong to the college :

Mayoress

• Birgit op de Laak ( PvdA ) (Appointed: August 19, 2019)

Alderman

• Henk Cuijpers (Jongeren Akkoord Nederweert)
• Peter Koolen ( D66 )
• Frank Voss (Nederweert Anders)

Community Secretary

• Johan Bakens

economy

traffic

Three canals meet in Nederweert: Zuid-Willemsvaart , Noordervaart and Canal Wessem-Niederweert .

This is also where the Fietsallee on the North Canal ends .

Web links

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

• Website of the municipality (Dutch)

Individual evidence

1. ^ ^{A b} Nieuwe burgemeester in Nederweert. In: rijksoverheid.nl. Rijksoverheid, May 24, 2019, accessed on August 21, 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 August 8, 2018 (Dutch)
4. ↑ Allocation of seats in the municipal council: 1982–2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 , accessed on August 8, 2018 (Dutch)
5. ↑ Collegeleden 2018-2022 Gemeente Nederweert, accessed on August 8, 2018 (Dutch)