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| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Flevoland |
| Area (2006) | |
| - Total | 268. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands Flevoland is a province of the Netherlands. Located in the centre of the country at the location of the former Zuiderzee, the province was established on Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 97 km² (103. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 8 sq mi) |
| - Land | 248. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 76 km² (96 sq mi) |
| - Water | 20. 20 km² (7. 8 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2007) | |
| - Total | 19,716 |
| - Density | 79/km² (204. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 6/sq mi) |
| Source: CBS, Statline. Statistics Netherlands, founded in 1899, is a Dutch governmental institution that gathers statistical information about the Netherlands. | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Zeewolde (pronunciation ) is a municipality and a town in the Flevoland province in the central Netherlands. Central European Time ( CET) is one of the names of the Time zone that is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+1 is used in the following locations Central European Time West Africa Time Western European Summer Time Daylight saving time ( DST Central European Summer Time ( CEST) is one of the names of UTC+2 Time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+2 corresponds to the following Time zones Eastern European Time Egypt Standard Time Central Africa Time A municipality is an administrative entity composed of a clearly defined territory and its population and commonly denotes a City, Town, or Village, or Flevoland is a province of the Netherlands. Located in the centre of the country at the location of the former Zuiderzee, the province was established on The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands It has a population of approximately 20,000. It is situated in the polder of Flevoland with the small lake called the Wolderwijd to the east. To the south is a large deciduous forest called the Horsterwold. The area to the west is principally agricultural.
Zeewolde is known for its landscape and nature art; the most well-known art work is Sea Level by Richard Serra, located in the Landschapspark De Wetering. Richard Serra (born November 29, 1939) is an American minimalist sculptor and Video artist known for working with large Newcastle Falcons player Tim Visser comes from Zeewolde. The Newcastle Falcons is a Rugby union team currently playing in the Guinness Premiership. Tim Visser (born May 29 1987 in Zeewolde) is a Dutch Rugby union footballer
History
The municipality of Zeewolde was founded in 1984 and is therefore one of the youngest in the Netherlands. Before 1984, the area was administrated by the Openbaar Lichaam Zuidelijke IJsselmeerpolders (OLZIJ) (English: Public Body of Southern IJsselmeer Polders), founded by the Dutch national government after the province of Flevoland was created. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States The name 'Zeewolde' was always meant to be used during the planning stages, but on various locations.
Zeewolde's first inhabitants were the so-called 'pioneers', moving in from the 'old land' to the newly created polder in 1979. A polder is a low-lying tract of land enclosed by embankments known as dikes, that forms an artificial hydrological entity meaning it has no connection with They were mostly farmers and in the beginning stages deprived of amenities such as electricity or tap water. Tap water ( running water) is part of indoor Plumbing, which became available in the late 19th century and common in the mid-20th century The planned village was then mostly meant to provide services to the neighbouring farmers. Alongside the farmers, two holiday resorts were founded in the area. A resort is a place used for Relaxation or Recreation, attracting visitors for Holidays or Vacations Resorts are places towns or sometimes
In August 1980, the Zeewolde advisory board, headed by Han Lammers who was at the time the head of the OLZIJ, met for the first time. In February 1982, municipal elections were held and the first structuurplan (Structural plan) was drawn, envisaging the village to grow to 15. 000 inhabitants. The actual village itself was started in 1983, after which in 1984 Zeewolde became a municipality in its own right. A municipality is an administrative entity composed of a clearly defined territory and its population and commonly denotes a City, Town, or Village, or On February 23, 1984, the official first inhabitant of the village of Zeewolde was handed the keys of his house. Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar)
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