Reiderland

Reiderland () is a former municipality in the province Groningen in the northeastern Netherlands, which was founded in 1990 during a large municipal reorganisation. The former municipalities Finsterwolde and Bad Nieuweschans were abolished and added to Beerta. In 1992, the new municipality was given its current name. In 2010 it joined in the municipality Oldambt.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Reiderland
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Reiderland.svg
Settlement.flag_size: 120x100px
Settlement.flag_alt: Flag of Reiderland
Settlement.image_shield: Reiderland wapen.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 120x100px
Settlement.shield_alt: Coat of arms of Reiderland
Settlement.image_map: Map - NL - Municipality code 1661 (2009).svg
Settlement.mapsize: 250px
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Groningen
Settlement.area_footnotes: (2006)
Settlement.area_total_km2: 156.72
Settlement.area_land_km2: 98.55
Settlement.area_water_km2: 58.16
Settlement.population_as_of: 1 January, 2007

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: municipality of the Netherlands
Named after: Rheiderland
Country: Netherlands
Located in: Groningen
Population: 7011
Area: 156.72
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Image: Achtergevel - Nieuweschans - 20334819 - RCE.jpg

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located in the present-day administrative territorial entity: Oldambt
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 2010-01-01
Commons category: Reiderland
postal code: 9684–9694

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Politics
Population centres
The old Reiderland
References
External links

==Politics==

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