Velp, Gelderland

This is about the town in Gelderland. For the village in North Brabant see Velp, North Brabant
Velp
Town
360° Panorama, Main Street, Velp, The Netherlands.
Velp
Location in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands
Velp
Velp (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°59′41″N 5°58′33″E / 51.99472°N 5.97583°E / 51.99472; 5.97583
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityRheden
Area
[1]
 • Total
11.02 km2 (4.25 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
18 m (59 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
18,100
 • Density1,600/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6881-6883[1]
Dialing code026
Major roadsA12

Velp is a Dutch village located east of Arnhem within the municipality of Rheden, between Arnhem, Rozendaal, and the town of Rheden.

Velp was a separate municipality from 1812 to 1818, when it was merged with Rheden. The municipality also included the village of Rozendaal.[3]

  • Church: Onze Lieve Vrouw Visitatiekerk
  • New Church, built 1841
  • Palace "het Biljoen"
  • Monumental office building on the Hoofdstraat
  • Street view (de Hoofdstraat)
  • River IJssel near Velp
  • Veluwe near Velp, tree in the field at the Driesprong

Notable residents

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 6881AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. 24 July 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  3. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
  4. ^ "'Those Are Things You Don't Forget.' How a Young Audrey Hepburn Helped the Dutch Resistance During World War II". 3 May 2019.
  5. ^ "'Those Are Things You Don't Forget.' How a Young Audrey Hepburn Helped the Dutch Resistance During World War II". 3 May 2019.


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