This statistic displays the number of municipalities in the Netherlands from 2006 to 2019. It shows that in this time period, the number of municipalities declined nearly every year as a result of municipal restructuring. In 2006, there were 485 municipalities in the Netherlands. By 2019, this had decreased to less than 400.
Number of municipalities in the Netherlands from 2006 to 2019
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Boekmanstichting. (April 1, 2019). Number of municipalities in the Netherlands from 2006 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/863300/number-of-municipalities-in-the-netherlands/
Boekmanstichting. "Number of municipalities in the Netherlands from 2006 to 2019." Chart. April 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/863300/number-of-municipalities-in-the-netherlands/
Boekmanstichting. (2019). Number of municipalities in the Netherlands from 2006 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/863300/number-of-municipalities-in-the-netherlands/
Boekmanstichting. "Number of Municipalities in The Netherlands from 2006 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/863300/number-of-municipalities-in-the-netherlands/
Boekmanstichting, Number of municipalities in the Netherlands from 2006 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/863300/number-of-municipalities-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited December 25, 2024)
Number of municipalities in the Netherlands from 2006 to 2019 [Graph], Boekmanstichting, April 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/863300/number-of-municipalities-in-the-netherlands/