Sint-Michielsgestel
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province | North Brabant |
mayor | Han Looijen ( VVD ) |
Seat of the municipality | Sint-Michielsgestel |
Area - land - water |
59.34 km 2 58.38 km 2 0.96 km 2 |
CBS code | 0845 |
Residents | 28,990 (Jan 31, 2019) |
Population density | 489 inhabitants / km 2 |
Coordinates | 51 ° 39 ′ N , 5 ° 22 ′ E |
Important traffic route | |
prefix | 073 |
Postcodes | 5258, 5271-5272, 5275, 5291-5294 |
Website | sint-michielsgestel.nl |
Sint-Michielsgestel ( municipality in the Dutch province of Noord-Brabant . Michielsgestel is home to the Instituut voor Doven ( German Institute for Taube ) and the De Ruwenberg conference center.
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Sint-Michielsgestel is first mentioned when the fiefs “Herlaer” and “Gestel” were merged around 1314, from which Sint-Michielsgestel finally emerged. Herlaer himself is first mentioned in 1142 and was a fiefdom of the cathedral chapter of Liège.
Beekvliet
The church high school Beekvliet was located in Sint-Michielsgestel. During the Second World War it was used as a hostage camp, as was the seminary in hair . On May 4, 1942, 450 Dutch people were interned in Beekvliet, and more hostages were added later. There the hostages discussed the renewal of Dutch society and overcoming the pillars ( verzuiling ). The two writers Simon Vestdijk and Anton van Duinkerken took part in it; Nikolaas Tinbergen , who later won the Nobel Prize, was also imprisoned here from September 9, 1942.
Today Beekvliet is an independent grammar school with around 800 students.
More places
Berlicum , Besselaar , Doornhoek, Haanwijk Hal, Halder, De Bus, De Hogert, De Loofaart, Den Dungen , Gemonde, Heikantse Hoeve Hersend, Hezelaar, Hoek, Kerkeind, Laar, Maaskantje , Middelrode, Nijvelaar, Plein, Poeldonk, Ruimel, Tielse Hoeve, Wielsche Hoeven, Wamberg and Woud.
politics
The local electoral group Plaatselijke Politieke Alliantie won the local election in 2018 with 28.64 percent and was able to defend its election victory from 2014. In the 2018–2022 legislative period, it forms a coalition with the CDA and the VVD .
Municipal council
The municipal council has been formed as follows since 1982:
Political party | Seats | ||||||||||
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1982 | 1986 | 1990 | 1994 | 1995 a | 1998 | 2002 | 2006 | 2010 | 2014 | 2018 | |
Plaatselijke Politieke Alliantie b | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 4th | 3 | 4th | 6th | 7th |
CDA | 2 | 2 | 4th | 3 | 5 | 6th | 5 | 4th | 4th | 3 | 4th |
DorpsGoed | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4th | 4th | 4th | 3 |
De Gestelse Coalitie c | 2 | 4th | 4th | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4th | 2 |
VVD | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
D66 | 0 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 |
GroenLinks | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
PvdA | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4th | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Seniors Gestel d | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Lijst Gemonde | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Unie 55+ | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Share '74 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Gestel Aktief e | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Gestel Een | 4th | 4th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Samenwerking '75 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
total | 15th | 15th | 15th | 15th | 21st | 21st | 21st | 21st | 21st | 21st | 21st |
- Remarks
College van B&W
The Plaatselijke Politieke Alliantie provides the College van burgemeester en wethouders ( German "College of Mayors and Aldermen" ) with two councilors, while the CDA and the VVD each have one alderman in the college. The following people belong to the college:
function | Surname | Political party | annotation |
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mayor | Han Looijen | VVD | in office since July 5, 2019 |
Alderman | Ed Mathijssen | Plaatselijke Politieke Alliantie | - |
Lianne van der Aa | CDA | - | |
Bart van de Hulsbeek | VVD | - | |
Peter Raaijmakers | Plaatselijke Politieke Alliantie | - | |
Community Secretary | Marloes van Rijswijk-van Mook | - | in office since October 1, 2018 |
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Web links
- Website of the municipality (Dutch)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Domien van der Meijden: Han Looijen treedt 5 July aan as burgemeester Sint-Michielsgestel. In: BD . De Persgroep Nederland , May 27, 2019, accessed July 5, 2019 (Dutch).
- ↑ Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand . In: StatLine . Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (Dutch)
- ↑ a b Results of the local elections: 1982–2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 , accessed on July 16, 2019 (Dutch)
- ^ College van burgemeester en wethouders . In: sint-michielsgestel.nl . Gemeente Sint-Michielsgestel, accessed on July 16, 2019 (Dutch)