Montferland

{{distinguish|Montferrand (disambiguation){{!}}Montferrand}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Montferland

| settlement_type = Municipality

| image_skyline = Montferland.jpg

| image_alt =

| image_caption = Looking towards the Montferland hills

| image_flag = Logo montferland.svg

| flag_size = 100x67px

| flag_alt =

| image_shield = Montferland_wapen.svg

| shield_size = 100x80px

| shield_alt =

| image_map = Map - NL - Municipality code 1955 (2009).svg

| map_alt = Highlighted position of Montferland in a municipal map of Gelderland

| map_caption = Location in Gelderland

| coordinates = {{coord|51|56|N|6|8|E|region:NL|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_footnotes =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Netherlands

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Gelderland

| established_title = Established

| established_date = 1 January 2005{{cite web

|url = http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/methoden/classificaties/overzicht/gemeentelijke-indeling/2005/default.htm

|title = Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2005

|trans-title=Municipal divisions on 1 January 2005

|language = nl

|website = cbs.nl

|publisher = CBS

|access-date = 10 July 2014}}

| government_footnotes = {{cite web

|url = http://www.montferland.info/bestuur-en-organisatie/samenstelling-college_43465/

|title = Samenstelling college

|trans-title=Members of the board

|language = nl

|publisher = Gemeente Montferland

|access-date = 10 July 2014}}

| governing_body = Municipal council

| leader_party = CDA

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Harry de Vries (acting)

| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes = {{Dutch municipality total area|dataref}}

| area_total_km2 = {{Dutch municipality total area|Montferland}}

| area_land_km2 = {{Dutch municipality land area|Montferland}}

| area_water_km2 = {{Dutch municipality water area|Montferland}}

| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web

|url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool

|title = Postcodetool for 6942GK

|language = nl

|author =

|work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland

|publisher = Het Waterschapshuis

|access-date = 10 July 2014}}

| elevation_m = 13

| elevation_max_footnotes = {{cite web |title=Bergherbos in Montferland |url=https://brockhausen.nl/bossen-en-natuur/ |website=Brockhausen |access-date=27 August 2020}}

| elevation_max_m = 93

| elevation_min_footnotes =

| elevation_min_m =

| population_footnotes = {{Dutch municipality population|dataref}}

| population_total = {{Dutch municipality population|Montferland}}

| population_as_of = {{MONTHNAME|{{Dutch municipality population|popbasemonth}}}} {{Dutch municipality population|popbaseyear}}

| population_density_km2 = {{Dutch municipality population density|Montferland}}

| population_demonym =

| timezone = CET

| utc_offset = +1

| timezone_DST = CEST

| utc_offset_DST = +2

| postal_code_type = Postcode

| postal_code = 6940–6942, 7035–7048

| area_code_type = Area code

| area_code = 0314, 0316

| website = {{URL|1=http://www.montferland.info}}

| footnotes =

}}

File:Gem-Montferland-OpenTopo.jpg

Montferland ({{IPA|nl|ˈmɔntfərlɑnt|-|Nl-Montferland.ogg}}) is a municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It was created on 1 January 2005 from the amalgamation of the former municipalities of Bergh and Didam.

Population centres

Gallery

Image:Beek, de Sint Martinuskerk RM514893 foto4 2015-08-20 13.20.jpg|St Martin's church in Beek

Image:Didam, kerk O.L.V. van Altijddurende Bijstand RM12870 IMG 3382 2020-03-22 11.10.jpg|Didam church

Image:Kilder, de Sint-Johannes de Doperkerk IMG 4868 2020-04-19 16.27.jpg|Kilder church

Image:'s-Heerenberg, huize Bergh RM9268 foto2 2011-04-11 17.21.jpg|Huis Bergh castle in
's-Heerenberg

Image:Stokkum, Düffels Möl RM9286 foto5 2015-05-14 16.45.jpg|Düffels Möl in Stokkum

Image:2007-07-19 13.19 Zeddam, molen2.JPG|Windmill in Zeddam village

Notable people

File:Sculpture 'De heks van 's-Heerenberg' by Patrick Beverloo, 's-Heerenberg, the Netherlands.jpg

References

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