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Herwijnen

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Herwijnen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 11 km east of Gorinchem.

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Place details

Locality
Herwijnen
Region
Gelderland
Country
Nederland
Population
2,305
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

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Herwijnen
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Village
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nl
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File:Herwijnen - Waaldijk 139 - Nederlands hervormde kerk (03).JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Church of Herwijnen
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Herwijnen wapen.svg
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Map NL - Lingewaal - Herwijnen.png
Settlement.map_caption1
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Herwijnen in the former municipality of Lingewaal. -->
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Netherlands Gelderland#Netherlands
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Location in the Netherlands
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Country
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Netherlands
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Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Gelderland
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
West Betuwe

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Wikidata facts

Located in
Gelderland
Population
2353
Time zone
UTC+01:00
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Commons category
Herwijnen
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Notable people
  • Gallery
  • Climate
  • References

Herwijnen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 11&nbsp;km east of Gorinchem.

Herwijnen was a separate municipality until 1986, when it was merged with Vuren, Asperen, Heukelum and Spijk as municipality of Lingewaal. Since 2019 Lingewaal merged with Geldermalsen and Neerijnen in the new municipality of West Betuwe.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Herwijnen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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