Horssen

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The village centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Horssen in the municipality of Druten.

Horssen ( 51°51′N, 5°37′E) is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Druten, and lies about 10 km northwest of Wijchen.

Horssen was a separate municipality until 1984, when it was merged with Druten.[1]

In 2001, the village of Horssen had 861 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.29 km2, and contained 318 residences.[2] The statistical area "Horssen", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1410.[3]

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  1. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [1]
  2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  3. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of January 1, 2005.

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