Leek, Netherlands
Leek is a former municipality in the province of Groningen, the Netherlands. Since 2019, it has been part of the new municipality of Westerkwartier.
Leek | |
|---|---|
Former municipality | |
 Nienoord Castle | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg.png.webp) Location in Groningen | |
| Coordinates: 53°10′N 6°23′E | |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Province |  Groningen |
| Municipality | Westerkwartier |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Berend Hoekstra (VVD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 64.28 km2 (24.82 sq mi) |
| • Land | 63.33 km2 (24.45 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.95 km2 (0.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Demonym | Leekster |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 9350–9359, 9810–9819, 9827–9829 |
| Area code | 050, 0594 |
| Website | www |
References
- "Het college van burgemeester en wethouders" [The board of mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Leek. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- "Postcodetool for 9351BJ". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
Other websites
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- Official website Archived 2013-06-22 at the Wayback Machine (in Dutch)
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