Velp, Gelderland

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Velp
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360° Panorama, Main Street, Velp, The Netherlands.
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Velp
Location in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands
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Velp
Velp (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°59′41″N5°58′33″E / 51.99472°N 5.97583°E / 51.99472; 5.97583
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Municipality Rheden
Area
[1]
  Total
11.02 km2 (4.25 sq mi)
Elevation
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18 m (59 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total
18,100
  Density1,600/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6881-6883 [1]
Dialing code 026
Major roads A12

Velp is a Dutch village located east of Arnhem within the municipality of Rheden, between Arnhem, Rozendaal, and the town of Rheden.

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Velp was a separate municipality from 1812 to 1818, when it was merged with Rheden. The municipality also included the village of Rozendaal. [3]

Notable residents

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  2. "Postcodetool for 6881AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. 24 July 2019. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  3. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten , KNAW, 2011.
  4. "'Those Are Things You Don't Forget.' How a Young Audrey Hepburn Helped the Dutch Resistance During World War II". 3 May 2019.
  5. "'Those Are Things You Don't Forget.' How a Young Audrey Hepburn Helped the Dutch Resistance During World War II". 3 May 2019.