world.wikisort.org - Netherlands Brummen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbrʏmə(n)] (listen ) ) is a municipality and a village in the eastern Netherlands.
Municipality in Gelderland, Netherlands
Brummen
Square in Brummen
Flag
Coat of arms
Location in Gelderland
Coordinates: 52°5′N 6°9′E Country Netherlands Province Gelderland • BodyMunicipal council • MayorAlex van Hedel (VVD) • Total85.01 km2 (32.82 sq mi) • Land83.65 km2 (32.30 sq mi) • Water1.36 km2 (0.53 sq mi) Elevation 10 m (30 ft) • Total20,698 • Density247/km2 (640/sq mi) Demonym(s) Brummenaar Time zone UTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST) Postcode 6960–6975, 7399
Area code 0575 Website www.brummen.nl
Dutch Topographic map of Brummen, June 2015
Brummen has a small railway station - Brummen railway station on the line between Zutphen and Arnhem . The village is situated about 7 km (4.3 mi) southwest of Zutphen, no farther than 1.5 km from the IJssel river. About two kilometers west of the village, on the edge of the Veluwe forest area, lies the Engelenburg resort, a castle-like house. It is in use as a hotel for golf players and has a 9-hole golf-link.
Population centres
Brummen
Eerbeek (the largest village in the municipality)
Empe (which has a small railway station on the line Apeldoorn-Zutphen)
Hall - with an interesting chapel dating from the Middle Ages
Leuvenheim
Oeken
Tonden
Voorstonden
Gallery
Brummen, churchtower (Oude or Sint-Pancratiuskerk)
Hall, church: Sint Ludgerkerk
Eerbeek, view to the street: de Stuijvenburchstraat
Voorstonden, country house: Huis Voorstonden
Transportation
International relations
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in the Netherlands
Twin towns — sister cities
Brummen is twinned with:
Kōriyama, Japan
Krotoszyn, Poland
Notable people
Jan Elias Nicolaas Schimmelpenninck van der Oye (1836 in Brummen – 1914) a Dutch politician
Cornelis Johannes van Doorn (1837 in Hall – 1906) a Dutch civil engineer and foreign advisor to Meiji period Japan
Jacob Emil van Hoogstraten (1898 in Eerbeek – 1991) a Dutch public servant in the Dutch East Indies
Dick Dolman (1935 in Empe – 2019) a Dutch politician
Sport
Geurt Schoonman (1896 in Brummen – 1971) a Dutch sports shooter, competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Wiljon Vaandrager (born 1957 in Brummen) a former rower, bronze medallist at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Stefan Groothuis (born 1981 in Empe) a retired Dutch speed skater, gold medallist at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Gallery
References
External links
Places adjacent to Brummen
Populated places in the municipality of
Brummen Towns Villages
Empe
Hall [nl]
Leuvenheim [nl]
See also
Netherlands
Provinces
Municipalities
Authority control
General National libraries
На других языках - [en] Brummen [ru] Брюммен Брюммен (нидерл. Brummen) — город и община в провинции Гелдерланд (Нидерланды).
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