Bergambacht
Bergambacht (Nl-Bergambacht.ogg) is a village and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Since 2015 it has been a part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard. The former municipality covered an area of Bergambacht km2 of which Bergambacht km2 was water, and had a population of as of popbaseyear.
Bergambacht
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Overview
Overview
The former municipality included the communities of Ammerstol and Berkenwoude, which were separate municipalities until they merged with Bergambacht in 1985.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Bergambacht • Type — Village and former municipality • Shield Size — 100x80px • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Netherlands • Subdivision Type1 — Province • Subdivision Name1 — South Holland • Subdivision Type2 — Municipality • Subdivision Name2 — Krimpenerwaard • Unit Pref — Metric • Area Total Km2 — Bergambacht • Area Land Km2 — Bergambacht • Area Water Km2 — Bergambacht • Elevation M — 1 • Population Total — 10.016 • Population As Of — popbasemonth popbaseyear • Population Density Km2 — Bergambacht • Time Zone1 — CET • Utc Offset1 — +1 • Time Zone1 Dst — CEST • Utc Offset1 Dst — +2 • Postal Code Type — Postcode • Postal Code — 2825, 2860–2861, 2865 • Area Code Type — Area code • Area Code — 0182 • Website — 1=http: www.bergambacht.nl
Topography
Topography
Topographic map of the former municipality of Bergambacht, 2013.
Notable people
Notable people
• Wim Kok (1938-2018), trade union leader and politician; Prime Minister of the Netherlands 1994-2002 • Meindert Leerling (1936–2021), journalist and politician
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The biographical narrative on this page is based on the Wikipedia article Bergambacht, revision 1375116135 (EN edition), by its contributors. VALÉORINE has edited that text and built its own documentary record around it. The reused material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, and this page's reuse of it is offered under the same licence. Everything else on this page — the chronology, the holdings, the evidence, the plates and the connections — is VALÉORINE's own record. Sources and licences.
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