Eerbeek
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| Eerbeek | |
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  Eerbeek | |
| Coordinates: 52°06′19″N 6°03′48″E / 52.10528°N 6.06333°ECoordinates: 52°06′19″N 6°03′48″E / 52.10528°N 6.06333°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | Brummen |
| Population (1 January 2008) | 10,161 |
Eerbeek is a settlement in the municipality of Brummen in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. Eerbeek was first mentioned in 1046 as Erbeke. Since the 17th century Eerbeek has been known for its papermills. Due to its proximity to the Veluwezoom National Park, Eerbeek is popular with tourists.
Population
- 2003: 10,195
- 2004: 10,168
- 2005: 10,128
- 2007: 10,103
- 2008: 10,161
- 2013: 10,147
People from Eerbeek
- Edward Sturing, football player and coach
- Karel Aalbers, former chairman of football club Vitesse
- Daan Huiskamp, football player
- Max Carl Wilhelm Weber, zoologist
- Willem de Mérode, poet
External links
- Eerbeek's Info site (Dutch)
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