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.