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Maasdriel (The Netherlands)

Gelderland province

Last modified: 2003-06-28 by jarig bakker
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Maasdriel new flag Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.shipmate.nl/flags.htm
adopted on 5 Apr 2001

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Maasdriel municipality

Number of inhabitants (1 Jan 2003): 23.582; area: 75,49 km². Settlements: Kerkdriel (seat), Alem, Ammerzoden, Hedel, Heerewaarden, Hoenzadriel, Hurwenen, Rossum, Velddriel, Well, Wellseind.
Maasdriel was formed by the merger on 1 Jan 1999 of the former municipalities of Ammerzoden, Hedel, Heerewaarden, Maasdriel, and Rossum.
New flag adopted on 5 Apr 2001

Maasdriel CoA

[Maasdriel CoA] image from the Maasdriel municipal website.

Granted 18 Aug 2000.

Maasdriel former flag

Maasdriel municipality Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.shipmate.nl/flags.htm

Maasdriel is a municipality in the Bommeler Waard, just north of 's Hertogenbosch. Its proper name should be Driel, but there is another village with the same name (in Heteren municipality), so it was given the adjective of the river it lies on in 1943.
The flag was adopted 8 June 1956, derived from the municipal CoA
Jarig Bakker, 6 October 1999

Ammerzoden [Former Municipality]


former municipality of Ammerzoden Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.shipmate.nl/flags.htm

adopted 12 Mar 1953.

Hedel [Former Municipality]


former municipality of Hedel Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.shipmate.nl/flags.htm

never officially adopted.

Heerewaarden [Former Municipality]

former municipality of Heerenwaarden Shipmate Flagchart : http://www.shipma