Flevoland

province of the Netherlands

Flevoland is one of the provinces of the Netherlands. Lelystad is its capital, but Almere is its biggest city. About 445,000 people are living in Flevoland (2023).

Flevoland
Province
Oostvaardersplassen (municipality of Lelystad)
Oostvaardersplassen (municipality of Lelystad)
Flag of Flevoland
Coat of arms of Flevoland
Map: Province of Flevoland in the NetherlandsSouth HollandNorth HollandFrieslandGroningenDrentheFlevolandOverijsselGelderlandUtrechtLimburgNorth BrabantZeeland (province)
Map: Province of Flevoland in the Netherlands
Location
Map
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Coordinates: 52°32′N 5°40′E / 52.533°N 5.667°E / 52.533; 5.667
CountryNetherlands
Established1986
SeatLelystad
Area
 • Total2,412 km2 (931 sq mi)
 • Land1,410 km2 (540 sq mi)
 • Water1,002 km2 (387 sq mi)
Highest elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Lowest elevation
−5 m (−16 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total445,000
 • Density315/km2 (820/sq mi)
Websitewww.flevoland.nl

Location of the municipalities of Flevoland.

  1. Almere
  2. Dronten
  3. Lelystad
  4. Noordoostpolder
  5. Urk
  6. Zeewolde

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