Wadenoijen
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| Wadenoijen | |||
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| Coordinates: 51°52′25″N 5°22′20″E / 51.87361°N 5.37222°ECoordinates: 51°52′25″N 5°22′20″E / 51.87361°N 5.37222°E | |||
| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | Gelderland | ||
| Municipality | Tiel | ||
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| • Total | 7.36 km2 (2.84 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2007) | |||
| • Total | 1,150 | ||
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 4014 | ||
| Dialing code | 0344 | ||
Wadenoijen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Tiel, and lies about 4 km west of Tiel.
In 2001, the village of Wadenoijen had 411 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.078 km², and contained 163 residences.[1] The statistical area "Wadenoijen", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1150.[2]
Standing at the edge of the village, near the Linge river, is the village church, a building with a Romanesque tower and nave and a Gothic choir.
Wadenoijen was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1956, when the area was divided between the municiplaities of Tiel and Zoelen.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. KNAW.nl
[edit] External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Wadenoijen". Map of the former municipality, around 1868., atlas1868.nl
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