De Klomp

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De Klomp
Village
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Railway station
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De Klomp
Location in the Netherlands
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De Klomp
De Klomp (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°2′40″N5°34′18″E / 52.04444°N 5.57167°E / 52.04444; 5.57167
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Municipality Ede
Area
[1]
 • Total
2.44 km2 (0.94 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
 • Total
460
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6745 [1]
Dialing code 0318

De Klomp is a village in the municipality of Ede, with a railway station called "Veenendaal-De Klomp railway station". It is located in the Dutch province of Gelderland.

It was first mentioned in 1787 as De Klomp, and is a name of an inn. [3] A settlement has known to exist since 1565 and mainly concentrated along the road. After World War II, industry started to settle in the village. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "Postcodetool for 6745WB". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  3. ↑ "De Klomp - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  4. ↑ "De Klomp". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.