Gaanderen
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Gaanderen Location in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands Gaanderen Gaanderen (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 51°55′41″N 6°20′41″E / 51.92806°N 6.34472°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | Doetinchem |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.15 km2 (3.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 5,575 |
| • Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 7011[1] |
| Dialing code | 0315 |
Gaanderen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Doetinchem. The number of inhabitants is around 5,575 (2020).[3]
It was first mentioned around 1200 as de Gernere, and means "tapering land on a sandy ridge".[4]
Gaanderen was home to 482 people in 1840.[5] The St Martinus Church dates from 1913 and is a replacement of a 1854 church. The tower of the old church remained.[5]
Transportation
Gallery
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Hoofdstraat 62, church
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Rekhemseweg 175
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Kerkstraat 45
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Bloemenweg 1
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Station Gaanderen
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 7011AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ^ Kerncijfers Wijken en buurten_2020-1
- ^ "Gaanderen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Gaanderen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 April 2022.
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