Montfoort
Montfoort is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. Montfoort received city rights in 1329.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Montfoort • Settlement Type — Municipality • Shield Size — 100x80px • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Netherlands • Subdivision Type1 — Province • Subdivision Name1 — Utrecht • Governing Body — Municipal council • Leader Party — VVD • Leader Title — Mayor • Leader Name — Petra van Hartskamp • Unit Pref — Metric • Area Total Km2 — Montfoort • Area Land Km2 — Montfoort • Area Water Km2 — Montfoort • Elevation M — 2 • Population Total — Montfoort • Population As Of — popbasemonth popbaseyear • Population Density Km2 — Montfoort • Timezone — CET • Utc Offset — +1 • Timezone Dst — CEST • Utc Offset Dst — +2 • Postal Code Type — Postcode • Postal Code — 3417, 3460–3461 • Area Code Type — Area code • Area Code — 0348 • Website — 1=http: www.montfoort.nl
Population centres
Population centres
The municipality of Montfoort consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts:
Topography
Topography
Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Montfoort, June 2015
Notable people
Notable people
• Jan III van Montfoort (ca.1448 – 1522) a leader of the Hook Party in the Bishopric of Utrecht • Anthonie Blocklandt van Montfoort (1533 or 1534 - 1583) a Dutch painter • Isbrand van Diemerbroeck (1609–1674) a Dutch physician, anatomist and professor • Matthew Maty (1718–1776) a physician and writer, secretary of the Royal Society and librarian of the British Museum • Mark van Eldik (born 1967) a Dutch rally driver
Gallery
Gallery
• Illustration — Old town hall of Montfoort • Illustration — Montfoort Utrecht with the still working flourmill • Illustration — De Hoogstraat de oudste en belangrijkste straat van Montfoort • Illustration — View to Montfoort • Illustration — Montfoort, church: kerk Johannes de Doper • Illustration — Lock: schutsluis Montfoortse Vaart • Illustration — Kasteel Montfoort
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- 1.Gemeente Montfoort. burgemeester E.L. (Bert) Jansen.
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- 3.Het Waterschapshuis. Postcodetool for 3417JG. Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland.
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- 5.Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 37, Maty, Matthew retrieved 20 December 2019
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