world.wikisort.org - Netherlands Rheden (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈreːdə(n)] (listen ) ) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands.
This article is about the Dutch municipality. For the German municipality, see
Rheden, Lower Saxony . For the similarly named town, see
Rhede .
Municipality in Gelderland, Netherlands
Rheden
Church in Rheden
Flag
Coat of arms
Location in Gelderland
Coordinates: 52°1′N 6°3′E Country Netherlands Province Gelderland • BodyMunicipal council • MayorCarol van Eert (PvdA) • Total84.35 km2 (32.57 sq mi) • Land81.74 km2 (31.56 sq mi) • Water2.61 km2 (1.01 sq mi) Elevation 28 m (92 ft) • Total43,640 • Density534/km2 (1,380/sq mi) Demonym(s) Rhedenaar Time zone UTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST) Postcode 6880–6883, 6950–6957, 6990–6994
Area code 026, 0313 Website www.rheden.nl
Population centres
Population of the seven villages on 1 January 2013[5]
Velp (17,723)
Dieren (14,340)
Rheden (7,614)
De Steeg (1,122)
Ellecom (1,104)
Spankeren (958)
Laag-Soeren (835)
Topography
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Rheden, June 2015
Transportation
Railway stations: Dieren, Rheden, Velp
Notable residents
Public thinking and Public Service
Lubbert Jan van Eck (1719 in Velp - 1765) the 31st Governor of Ceylon
Theodoor Johan Arnold van Zijll de Jong (1836 in Velp - 1917) commander of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army
Daniël de Blocq van Scheltinga (1903 in Velp – 1962) a Dutch Nazi politician
Hans van den Broek (born 1936) a retired Dutch politician, member of the municipal council 1970 to 1974
Sammy van Tuyll van Serooskerken (born 1951 in Velp) a Dutch politician
Tom Middendorp (born 1960 in Rheden) a retired general of the Royal Netherlands Army
Erik Proper (born 1967 in Rheden) a Dutch computer scientist
Melanie Schultz van Haegen (born 1970 in Laag-Soeren) a retired Dutch politician and businesswoman
Princess Marilène of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven (born 1970 in Dieren) the wife of Prince Maurits of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven
Louis Couperus
Anouk van Dijk, 2009
The Arts
Mina Kruseman (1839 in Velp – 1922) a 19th-century Dutch feminist, actress and author
Louis Couperus (1863 – 1923 in De Steeg) a Dutch novelist and poet
Baroness Ella van Heemstra (1900 in Velp – 1984) a Dutch-British aristocrat and the mother of Audrey Hepburn[6]
Simon Carmiggelt (1913–1987) author, who had a home in De Steeg
Teun Jacob (1927 in Rheden - 2009) a Dutch wall painter and sculptor
Jan Siebelink (born 1938 in Velp) a Dutch author
Paula van der Oest (born 1965 in Laag-Soeren) a Dutch film director and screenwriter[7]
Anouk van Dijk (born 1965 in Velp) a Dutch choreographer, dancer, artistic director and teacher
Maarten Demmink (born 1967 in Goudriaan), known as Demiak , a Dutch painter, photographer and sculptor
Jorrit van der Kooi (born 1972 in Rheden) a Dutch film and TV director and presenter[8]
Sport
Jo Teunissen-Waalboer (1919 in Velp – 1991) a Dutch javelin thrower, competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Henk Bosveld (1941 in Velp – 1998) a Dutch football midfielder, with over 500 club caps
Karel Aalbers (born 1949 in Velp) President of Vitesse Arnhem 1984 to 2000
René Klaassen (born 1961 in Velp) a former field hockey defender, participated in the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics
Erik Breukink (born 1964 in Rheden) a former professional road racing cyclist
Edward Gal (born 1970 in Rheden) a Dutch dressage rider, triple gold medalists at the 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games
Ho-Pin Tung (born 1982 in Velp) a Chinese-Dutch auto-racing driver
Jhon van Beukering (born 1983 in Velp) an Indonesian naturalised retired pro. footballer with over 200 club caps
Miscellaneous
The Gazelle bicycle factory is situated in Dieren.
Gallery
Rheden, country house: de Valkenberg
Velp, river: de IJssel
Velp, view to a street (de Hoofdstraat)
Velp, monumental office building at the Hoofdstraat
Dieren, tower: de Dierense toren
Dieren, monumental house: Schweer bey der Beckehof
De Steeg, villa: Huize Rhederpark
Spankeren, reformed church
Bicycle Ferry on the IJssel crossing Rheden to Lathum - panoramio
References
External links
Populated places in the municipality of
Rheden Towns Villages List of cities, towns and villages in Gelderland
See also
Netherlands
Provinces
Municipalities
Authority control
General National libraries Other
На других языках - [en] Rheden [ru] Реден (Нидерланды) Реден (нидерл. Rheden) — община и город в провинции Гелдерланд в восточных Нидерландах. Население на 2012 год составило 43616 человек.
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