Berkelland

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Berkelland
Municipality
Church in Borculo
Church in Borculo
Flag of Berkelland
Flag
Coat of arms of Berkelland
Coat of arms
Location in Gelderland
Location in Gelderland
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Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Established 1 January 2005[1]
Government[2]
 • Body Municipal council
 • Mayor Joost van Oostrum (VVD)
Area[3]
 • Total 260.53 km2 (100.59 sq mi)
 • Land 258.69 km2 (99.88 sq mi)
 • Water 1.84 km2 (0.71 sq mi)
Elevation[4] 16 m (52 ft)
Population (May 2014)[5]
 • Total 44,575
 • Density 172/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode 7150–7165, 7260–7261, 7270–7275
Area code 0544, 0545, 0573
Website gemeenteberkelland.nl

Berkelland (Audio file "Nl-Berkelland.ogg" not found) is a municipality in the Netherlands province of Gelderland. It was created on 1 January 2005 from the merger of the former municipalities of Borculo, Eibergen, Neede, and Ruurlo. The new municipality was named after the Berkel, a small river.

Population centres

Topography

File:Gem-Berkelland-OpenTopo.jpg

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Berkelland, June 2015.

Government

The Eibergen community houses the interception station of the Nationale SIGINT Organisatie.[6]

References

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External links

  • Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
  • Official website

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  6. "Nationale SIGINT Organisatie." (Archive) Ministry of Defence. Retrieved on 13 June 2013.