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is a city and municipality in Flevoland, the Netherlands, bordering Lelystad and Zeewolde. The municipality of Almere comprises the districts Almere Stad, Almere Haven, Almere Buiten, Almere Hout (under construction), Almere Poort (under construction) and Almere Pampus (design phase).
Almere is one of the youngest cities in the Netherlands: the first house was finished in 1976, and Almere became a municipality in 1984. It is the largest municipality in Flevoland with 178,626 citizens (1 January 2006, source: CBS), and the 8th largest in the Netherlands. In October 2007, the city council of Almere approved plans to expand the city to 350,000 inhabitants by 2030. (...) more....

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