Dreumel
Dreumel is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Maas en Waal, and lies about 4 km south of Tiel.
Dreumel | |
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Town | |
 Coat of arms | |
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 The town centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Dreumel in the municipality of West Maas en Waal. | |
| Coordinates: 51°51′N 5°26′E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | West Maas en Waal |
| Population (31 December 2008) | |
| • Total | 3,288 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6620-6621 |
Dreumel was a separate municipality until 1984, when it was merged with Wamel.[1]
In 2001, the town of Dreumel had 1957 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.64 km², and contained 797 residences.[2] The statistical area "Dreumel", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 3360.[3]
Transportation
The best place to reach by public transport is 's-Hertogenbosch railway station, by using bus service 165, or the less frequent 164.
The nearest railway station Tiel, Oss or Zaltbommel.
References
- Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
- Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 Archived March 19, 2006, at the Wayback Machine. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
- Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 Archived 2006-07-24 at WebCite. As of 1 January 2005.
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Dreumel". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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