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 April 20, 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 April 20, 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: April 20, 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 April 20, 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/