Gaanderen

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Gaanderen
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The church in Gaanderen
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Gaanderen
Location in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands
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Gaanderen
Gaanderen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°55′41″N6°20′41″E / 51.92806°N 6.34472°E / 51.92806; 6.34472 Coordinates: 51°55′41″N6°20′41″E / 51.92806°N 6.34472°E / 51.92806; 6.34472
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Municipality Doetinchem
Area
[1]
  Total9.15 km2 (3.53 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total5,575
  Density610/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]

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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]

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  2. "Postcodetool for 7011AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  3. Kerncijfers Wijken en buurten_2020-1
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  5. 1 2 "Gaanderen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 April 2022.