Lienden

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The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Lienden in the municipality of Buren.

Lienden (51°57′N, 5°31′E) is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 9 km south of Veenendaal.

Lienden was a separate municipality until 1999, when it was merged with Buren.[1]

In 2007, the town of Lienden had 6230 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.81 km², and contained 1147 residences.[2] The statistical area "Lienden", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 4200.[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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