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'''Pekela''' ({{IPA-nl|ˈpeːkəlaː|-|015 Pekela.ogg}}) is a [[municipality]] in the northeastern [[Netherlands]]. |
'''Pekela''' ({{IPA-nl|ˈpeːkəlaː|-|015 Pekela.ogg}}) is a [[municipality]] in the northeastern [[Netherlands]] created in 1990 as a merger between Oude Pekela and Nieuwe Pekela. |
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== Population centres == |
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Revision as of 16:34, 7 April 2015
Pekela | |
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 Historic villa in Oude Pekela | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg) Location in Groningen | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Groningen |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Meindert Schollema (PvdA) |
| Area | |
• Total | 50.20 km2 (19.38 sq mi) |
| • Land | 49.04 km2 (18.93 sq mi) |
| • Water | 1.16 km2 (0.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (January 2021)[4] | |
• Total | 12,176 |
| • Density | 248/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 9662–9669 |
| Area code | 0597 |
| Website | www |
Pekela (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpeːkəlaː] ⓘ) is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands created in 1990 as a merger between Oude Pekela and Nieuwe Pekela.
Population centres
Local government
The municipal government of Pekela consists of 15 seats, which are divided as follows:
| Municipality seats | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | 1998 | 2002 | 2006 | 2010 | 2014 | ||||||||||
| PvdA | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||
| GroenLinks | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| CDA | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| VVD | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| SP | - | - | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| ChristenUnie | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | ||||||||||
| Samen Voor Pekela | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||
| VCP | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||||||||||
| Total | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||
References
- ^ "Burgemeester" (in Dutch). Gemeente Pekela. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 9665JD". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|trans_title=(help) - ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
External links
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Municipalities of Groningen | ||
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