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Vuren

Vuren is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and is located about 5 km east of Gorinchem.

Vuren
Village
Entering the village
Vuren
Location in the Netherlands
Vuren
Vuren (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°49′28″N 5°2′48″E / 51.82444°N 5.04667°E / 51.82444; 5.04667
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityWest Betuwe
Area
 • Total21.53 km2 (8.31 sq mi)
Elevation1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total2,130
 • Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4214[1]
Dialing code0183

Vuren was a separate municipality until 1986, when it merged with Asperen, Herwijnen, and Heukelum including Spijk. The new municipality was originally called "Vuren", but the name changed to "Lingewaal" in 1987. Before 1816, the municipality of Vuren was named "Dalem".[3]

In 2001, the village of Vuren had 1575 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.47 km², and contained 608 residences.[4] The statistical area "Vuren", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2090.[5]

The fort at Vuren formed as part of the defensive Hollandic Water Line.

Trivia edit

  • It is possible that the clan of van Vuuren, originated from here, despite the modern majority of the clan being based in South Africa

Gallery edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 4214DA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  3. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, , KNAW, 2011.
  4. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  5. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.

External links edit

  • Vuren village homepage


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