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Laren

Laren
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Location of Laren
Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Area (2006)
 - Municipality 12.39 km  (0 sq mi)
 - Land 12.22 km (0 sq mi)
 - Water 0.17 km (0 sq mi)
Population (1 January, 2007)
 - Municipality 10,982
 - Density 899/km (0/sq mi)
 Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Website: www.laren.nl


Laren (helpinfo) is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Located in the region called 't Gooi, it is the oldest town in that area. It is one of the richest towns in the Netherlands, along with its neighbour Blaricum. Nationally, Laren is well-known for its wide array of clothing shops, whose patrons are often looked down upon by the locals.

Local government

The municipal council of Laren consists of 15 seats, which are divided as follows:
Also, Laren can commonly be associated with Lauren Smith whose nickname is "The Laren".

Notable people born in Laren

Gallery


Laren center The Coeswaerde

Laren center Hervormde Kerk


References

Motto
"Je maintiendrai"   (French)
"Ik zal handhaven"   (Dutch)
"I shall stand fast"1

Anthem
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Provincie Noord-Holland
Province of North Holland


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Capital Haarlem
Largest city Amsterdam
Queen's Commissioner Mr. H.C.J.L.
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Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. The term Surface area is the summation of the areas of the exposed sides of an object.

Units

Units for measuring surface area include:
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square mile is an imperial and US unit of area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. It should not be confused with the archaic miles square, which refers to the number of miles on each side squared.
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January 1 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining. The preceding day is December 31 of the previous year.
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2007 by topic:
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Statistics Netherlands is a Dutch governmental institution that gathers statistical information about the Netherlands. In Dutch it is known as the Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek and often abbreviated to CBS.
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Its time offset is UTC+1. During daylight saving time CEST is used instead (UTC+2).
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Motto
"Je maintiendrai"   (French)
"Ik zal handhaven"   (Dutch)
"I shall stand fast"1

Anthem
..... Click the link for more information.
Provincie Noord-Holland
Province of North Holland


Flag Coat of arms

Capital Haarlem
Largest city Amsterdam
Queen's Commissioner Mr. H.C.J.L.
..... Click the link for more information.
The People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) (Dutch: Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie) is a Dutch liberal political party. The VVD is the most vociferous supporter of private enterprise in the Netherlands — although supportive of the
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The Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) (Dutch: Christen Democratisch Appèl) is a Dutch Christian-democratic political party. The party is currently the biggest coalition partner in the fourth Balkenende cabinet.
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The Labour Party (Dutch: Partij van de Arbeid (PvdA), literally "Party of the Labour") is a social-democratic political party in the Netherlands. Since the general election in 2003, the PvdA is the second largest political party in the Netherlands.
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Olympic medal record
Competitor for  Netherlands
Women's Field Hockey
Bronze 1988 Seoul Women's Competition

Willemien Aardenburg (born August 30, 1966 in Laren, Noord-Holland) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who won the bronze medal
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Provincie Noord-Holland
Province of North Holland


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Capital Haarlem
Largest city Amsterdam
Queen's Commissioner Mr. H.C.J.L.
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Aalsmeer

Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Area (2006)
 - Municipality 32.24 km  (0 sq mi)
 - Land 20.
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Alkmaar

Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Area (2006)
 - Municipality 31.22 km  (0 sq mi)
 - Land 29.
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Amstelveen

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Coat of arms

Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Area (2006)
 - Municipality 44.
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Amsterdam
Canal houses alongside the Prinsengracht

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Coat of arms
Nickname: Mokum
Motto: Heldhaftig, Vastberaden, Barmhartig
(Valiant, Determined, Compassionate)
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Andijk

Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Area (2006)
 - Municipality 47.69 km  (0 sq mi)
 - Land 21.
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Anna Paulowna

Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Area (2006)
 - Municipality 78.81 km  (0 sq mi)
 - Land 74.
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Beemster

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Coat of arms

Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Area (2006)
 - Municipality 72.
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Bennebroek

Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Area (2006)
 - Municipality 1.79 km  (0 sq mi)
 - Land 1.
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