Dongen
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| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Hans Slagboom (PvdA) |
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| Template:Pluralize from text | DongenaarTemplate:Pluralize from text |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 5100–5109 |
| Area code | 0162 |
| Website | www |
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Dongen (Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a municipality and village in North Brabant, in the southern Netherlands. It formerly had a profitable leather industry, and a few shoe factories in the town's older sections remain. The town is near a small river called the Donge, the water of which was used extensively for the leather industry. The Aerts automobile was built here in 1899.
Population centres
- Dongen (population: 22,270)
- 's Gravenmoer (2,220)
- Vaart (500)
- Klein-Dongen (220)
Topography
Map of the municipality of Dongen, June 2015
Politics
The municipal council consists of 21 members. The composition of the council since 2002 is below:
| Seats municipal council | |||||||||||||||
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| Party | 2002 | 2006 | 2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 | 2026 | ||||||||
| People's Party Dongen | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||
| CDA | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||
| D66 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||
| VVD | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| Labour Party, (PvdA) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | - | - | ||||||||
| Democratic Podium | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | ||||||||
| SP | 4 | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | ||||||||
| Dongen Party for Elderly | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| Total | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21[5] | 21[6] | 21[7] | ||||||||
Notable residents
- Theodorus Marinus Roest (1832–1898) a numismatist and conservator of the Teylers Museum
- Laurens van Kuik (1889 in 's Gravenmoer–1963) a teacher and then an autodidact painter.
- Karel Willemen (born 1967) a Dutch designer, contributed to the fantasy-themed amusement park Efteling
- Kelly van Zon (born 1987) a table tennis player
- Nadine Broersen (born 1990) a track-and-field athlete in the heptathlon and high jump
- Anne Haast (born 1993) chess player, Woman Grandmaster
- Job van Uitert (born 1998) racing driver
- Ward van der Harst (born 1988), Dutch EDM producer and DJ, half of W&W
Gallery
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Dongen - Hoge Ham
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Dongen, Kerkstraat, Kunstpodium
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Donge River
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Supermarket in 's Gravenmoer
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Hallo Hans" (in Nederlands). Gemeente Dongen. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Nederlands). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Postcodetool for 5104JJ". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Nederlands). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Nederlands). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Dongen municipal election 2018". verkiezingsuitslagen.nl (in Nederlands). 21 March 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Dongen municipal election 2022". verkiezingsuitslagen.nl (in Nederlands). 16 March 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Dongen municipal election 2026". verkiezingsuitslagen.nl (in Nederlands). 18 March 2026. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
External links
- Page Template:Sister-inline/styles.css has no content.Script error: No such module "Sister project logo". Media related to Script error: No such module "Commons link". at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
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