Heumen facts for kids
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Heumen
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Windmill near Overasselt
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Location in Gelderland
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Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | Gelderland | ||
Government | |||
• Body | Municipal council | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 41.54 km2 (16.04 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 39.85 km2 (15.39 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 1.69 km2 (0.65 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | ||
Population
(May 2014)
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• Total | 16,384 | ||
• Density | 411/km2 (1,060/sq mi) | ||
Demonym(s) | Heumenaar | ||
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
Postcode |
6580–6582, 6610–6612
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Area code | 024 |
Heumen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦøːmə(n)]) is a municipality and a village in the eastern Netherlands.
Population centres
- Heumen
- Malden (administrative centre)
- Molenhoek (partly)
- Nederasselt
- Overasselt
Topography
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Heumen, June 2015
Notable people
- Wisse Alfred Pierre Smit (1903–1986) a poet and an influential Dutch literary historian of the Dutch Golden Age
- Frans Thijssen (born 1952 in Malden) a former international Dutch footballer with 628 club caps
- Sabina Brons (born 1965) stage name Selena a Dutch singer
- Bram Nuytinck (born 1990) a Dutch footballer with over 270 club caps
Gallery
See also
In Spanish: Heumen para niños
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