Maashorst is a municipality in the south of the Netherlands, formed from the merger of Landerd and Uden. The municipality came into existence on 1 January 2022. The name Maashorst refers to the nature reserve of the same name, which lies between the various village centres. Gemeenten Landerd en Uden worden samen gemeente Maashorst, Omroep Brabant, 1 maart 2019 The eastern part belongs to the region of De Peel.
On 8 November 2018, the municipal councils of Landerd and Uden took a decision in principle to achieve a merger. The municipality of Bernheze withdrew in 2016.
On 16 April 2020, both municipal councils approved the advice for the merger. The provincial government of North Brabant approved the merger proposal on 13 May 2020.
After advice had been received from the Council of State, a merger bill was submitted to the House of Representatives on 4 November 2020. Samenvoeging van de gemeenten Landerd en Uden op www.tweedekamer.nl On 25 February 2021, the House of Representatives adopted the bill. The Senate passed the proposal on 13 July 2021 after a vote by sitting and standing. 35.619 Samenvoeging van de gemeenten Landerd en Uden
The required municipal elections in Landerd and Uden were held on 24 November 2021. The new municipality of Maashorst will not participate in the regular municipal elections in 2022.
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