Gameren

Gameren
—  Village  —

Coat of arms
The village centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Gameren in the municipality of Zaltbommel.
Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Municipality Zaltbommel
Area
 • Total 1.73 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2010)
 • Total 2,328
 • Density 1,345.7/km2 (3,485.3/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code

Gameren is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaltbommel, and lies about 14 km northwest of 's-Hertogenbosch.

Gameren was a separate municipality until 1955, when it was merged with Kerkwijk.[1]

In 2001, the village of Gameren had 1288 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.46 km², and contained 475 residences.[2] The statistical area "Gameren", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1940.[3]

References

  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 1 January 2005.

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