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12-12-2008Web magazine In 2025, the population in rural municipalities will have declined substantially.

02-12-2008Web magazine The number of different types of shops to be found in shopping centres is decreasing.

21-10-2008Web magazine In 2007, 164 people were murdered in the Netherlands, five more than in 2006. This has put a stop to the recent decrease in the annual number of murder victims.

17-07-2008Web magazine On 1 January last year, 7.2 million cars were registered in the Netherlands, an average of 214 per square kilometre. In neighbourhoods where the average house value is low, car density tends to be higher.

29-05-2008Web magazine In 2006, one in forty people in the Netherlands lived in areas where the concentration of fine particles in the air was too high. High concentrations of fine particles can damage people’s health.

22-01-2008Web magazine Many commuters live on the outskirts of town. They often live in areas situated on the fringes of their place of residence.

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03-01-2008Web magazine