Son en Breugel
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coat of arms |
province | North Brabant |
mayor | Hans Gaillard ( VVD ) |
Seat of the municipality | Sun |
Area - land - water |
26.51 km 2 25.95 km 2 0.56 km 2 |
CBS code | 0848 |
Residents | 16,977 (Jan 31, 2019) |
Population density | 640 inhabitants / km 2 |
Coordinates | 51 ° 31 ' N , 5 ° 30' E |
Important traffic route | |
prefix | 0499 |
Postcodes | 5691-5692, 5694 |
Website | sonenbreugel.nl |
Son en Breugel ( municipality in the Dutch province of Noord-Brabant .
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The community consists of the districts Breugel and Son as the seat of the administration. Son is about 10 km as the crow flies north of Eindhoven and directly north of the Wilhelminakanal .
history
Operation Garden - part of Operation Market Garden - began in the area on September 17, 1944 . Soldiers of the German Wehrmacht blew up a road bridge near Son, which crossed the Wilhelmina Canal, in front of the attackers.
politics
The local voter group DorpsVISIE with more than a third of all votes and from now on forms a coalition with the CDA and the PvdA / GroenLinks .
Municipal council
The municipal council has been formed as follows since 1982:
Political party | Seats | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1982 | 1986 | 1990 | 1994 | 1998 | 2002 | 2006 | 2010 | 2014 | 2018 | |
DorpsVISIE a | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4th | 3 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th |
VVD | 5 | 4th | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
CDA | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4th | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Dorpsbelang Son en Breugel | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7th | 5 | 2 |
PvdA | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
GroenLinks | - | - | - | - | ||||||
D66 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4th | 0 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
total | 15th | 15th | 15th | 15th | 15th | 15th | 17th | 17th | 17th | 17th |
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College van B&W
In the College van burgemeester en wethouders ( German “College of Mayors and Aldermen” ) there is an alderman from each of the coalition parties CDA and PvdA / GroenLinks. DorpsVISIE even adds two councilors to the team. The following people belong to the college:
function | Surname | Political party | annotation |
---|---|---|---|
mayor | Hans Gaillard | VVD | in office since September 1, 2003 |
Alderman | John Frenken | DorpsVISIE | first deputy mayor |
Jan Boersma | CDA | second deputy mayor | |
Paul van Liempd | PvdA / GroenLinks | third deputy mayor | |
Jos de Bruin | DorpsVISIE | fourth deputy mayor | |
Community Secretary | Rien Schalkx | - | in office since April 2014 |
sons and daughters of the town
- Willemijn Verkaik (born June 16, 1975), Dutch musical actress
- Ties van Soest (born May 13, 2000), Dutch national ice hockey player
Web links
- Website of the municipality (Dutch)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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)
- ↑ Samenstelling college . In: sonenbreugel.nl . Gemeente Son en Breugel, accessed on July 16, 2019 (Dutch)