Empe
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| Empe | |
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| Province: | Gelderland |
| Municipality: | Brummen |
| Population: (2005): | 690 |
Empe is a settlement in the municipality of Brummen in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. Its population is 690 on January 1, 2005.
[edit] History
Empe is located between Voorst and Zutphen and and the Apeldoorn-Zutphen railway. The NS station known as Voorst-Empe serves the village and was first opened on December 10, 2006. The village featured a castle known as Huis Empe (Empe House) built in 1550. It housed Thomas van Buerlo, mayor of Zutphen.
[edit] Persons
- Dick Dolman (b. July 2, 1935, a politician (1970-1979)
- Stefan Groothuis (b. November 22, 1981)
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| Seat: Brummen | |
| Villages: Broek | Cortenoever | Eerbeek | Empe | Hall | Leuvenheim | Oeken | Tonden | Voorstonden | |
