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reached Uithoorn, near the village centre on the Amstel. Passenger service would end in 1950 and freight service in 1972. Most of the line was scrapped by 1987. The former Uithoorn railway station still stands. Later a busway would be built on part of the abandoned right-of-way. Tram line 25 (dubbed
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After World War II, Uithoorn developed quickly: in 1948 the Thamerdal neighbourhood was built, followed by Zijdelwaard in 1960, Legmeer in 1972, Meerwijk-West and Meerwijk-Oost from 1985 on. In 1991 a new shopping centre was built in the town centre, at the expense of many original buildings.
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was merged with Uithoorn. Its economy was limited, but improved in the middle of the 19th century when some industries (including chemical) were established in the area. The reclamation of a few large ponds provided extra agricultural land at the end of the same century.
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also operated on the site: both companies were major employers in the town, and also polluters of the air and water bodies. In 1992 a reactor at the Nevcin site exploded, causing three deaths and several injuries. As of 2012 both plants remain in operation.
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extraction became important and resulted in the formation of large ponds, which in turn would be made into polders later on.
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People depended on agriculture and animal husbandry. Agriculture became increasingly more difficult due to the steady soil
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In circa 1885, several fortifications were built around Uithoorn as part of the
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The municipality of Uithoorn includes the town of Uithoorn and the village of
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in 1863, it closed in the early 1900s; in 1922 the site was used for a
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The municipal council of Uithoorn consists of 23 seats, which at the
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A sulphuric acid plant was established on the banks of the
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In 1915, the Bovenkerk – Uithoorn line of the former
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Index

Municipality
Church in Uithoorn
Flag of Uithoorn
Coat of arms of Uithoorn
Highlighted position of Uithoorn in a municipal map of North Holland
52°14′N 4°50′E / 52.233°N 4.833°E / 52.233; 4.833
Country
Netherlands
Province
North Holland
Municipal council
Mayor
Pieter Heiliegers
VVD
Demonym
Time zone
UTC+1
CET
DST
UTC+2
CEST
Postcode
Area code
www.uithoorn.nl
[œytˈɦoːr(ə)n]

Netherlands
North Holland
De Kwakel

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