Malden, Netherlands

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Malden
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Malden
Location in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands
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Malden
Malden (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°47′N5°51′E / 51.783°N 5.850°E / 51.783; 5.850
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Municipality Heumen
Area
[1]
  Total6.01 km2 (2.32 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total10,930
  Density1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6581 [1]
Dialing code 024

Malden is a town in the Dutch municipality of Heumen, Gelderland. Malden is located straight to the south of the City of Nijmegen. Malden is also home to the town hall of Heumen. [3] Malden's football club is called SV Juliana '31.

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History

The village was first mentioned in 1247 as de Maldene, and means people's meeting / court of justice. [4] Malden developed between the moraine and the river bank in the Early Middle Ages. Later, it developed into a linear settlement along the road (nowadays: N844). [5]

Malden was home to 680 people in 1840, [6] which increased to 10,930 by 2021.

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  2. "Postcodetool for 6581AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  3. "Gemeentehuis". Heumen (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 April 2022.
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