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Geldermalsen
Former municipality, town
Geldermalsen railway station
Geldermalsen railway station
Flag of GeldermalsenCoat of arms of Geldermalsen



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Location in the province of Gelderland##Location in the Netherlands
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Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Municipality West Betuwe
Merged 2019
Area
 • Total
11.91 km2 (4.60 sq mi)
Gem-Geldermalsen-OpenTopo

Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Geldermalsen, June 2015

Map NL - Geldermalsen - Geldermalsen

The town of Geldermalsen within the former municipality of Geldermalsen

Uil Eric Claus Laan van Leeuwenstein Geldermalsen

Sculpture 'Uil' in front of the Lingeborgh

Geldermalsen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɣɛldərˈmɑlsə(n)]  (Speaker Icon listen)) is a town and former municipality in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands.

Town of Geldermalsen[]

The town centre of Geldermalsen contains a two-aisled Gothic church dating from the 15th century, with a Romanesque tower dating from the 13th century. The town contains two windmills: De Watermolen, which was built in 1772, and De Bouwing, which was built in 1848. Located in the east side there is a graveyard.

Public high-school 'The Lingeborgh' is located in the west.

Former municipality of Geldermalsen[]

The municipality of Geldermalsen was formed on 1 January 1978, when the former municipalities of Beesd, Buurmalsen, Deil and Geldermalsen were combined. The municipality had an area of 101.73 km2 (39.28 sq mi) and was one of the largest municipalities in the Betuwe. The municipality had a population of 26,231 in 2013. On 1 January 2019 it merged with Neerijnen en Lingewaal to form the new municipality West Betuwe.

The river Linge flows through the municipality and town of Geldermalsen.

Population centres[]

  • Acquoy
  • Beesd
  • Buurmalsen
  • Deil
  • Enspijk
  • Geldermalsen
  • Gellicum
  • Meteren
  • Rhenoy
  • Rumpt
  • Tricht

Demographics[]

Ethnic composition of Geldermalsen in 2010:

See also[]

  • 2015 Geldermalsen riot

References[]

External links[]

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