Landsmeer

Landsmeer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌlɑntsˈmeːr] (listen)) is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.

Landsmeer
Landsmeer town centre
Flag
Coat of arms
Location in North Holland
Coordinates: 52°26′N 4°55′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
Government
  BodyMunicipal council
  MayorAnne Lize van der Stoel (acting) (VVD)
Area
  Total26.50 km2 (10.23 sq mi)
  Land22.53 km2 (8.70 sq mi)
  Water3.97 km2 (1.53 sq mi)
Elevation1 m (−3 ft)
Population
 (January 2019)[4]
  Total11,488
  Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
1120–1127, 1451
Area code020
Websitewww.landsmeer.nl

Population centres

The municipality of Landsmeer consists of the three villages: Den Ilp, Landsmeer, Purmerland.

Topography

Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Landsmeer, June 2015

Local government

The municipal council of Landsmeer consists of 15 seats, which are divided as follows:

  • D66 - 4 seat
  • VVD - 3 seats
  • PL - 3 seats
  • CDA - 2 seats
  • PvdA - 2 seats
  • LMvC - 1 seat

Town twinning

Landsmeer is twinned with the following towns:

Notable people

References

  1. "College van burgemeester en wethouders" [Board of mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Landsmeer. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  2. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. "Postcodetool for 1121XC". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  4. "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
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