Est is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 8 km west of Tiel.

Est
Village
Village square
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Coordinates: 51°51′9″N 5°18′49″E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Gelderland
Municipality	West Betuwe
Area [1]
• Total	3.54 km2 (1.37 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	4 m (13 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	575
• Density	160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	4185[1]
Dialing code	0345

It was first mentioned in 1316 as Est. The etymology is unclear.[3] The church dates from 1750 and has been restored in 1999. The village pump dates from around 1770, and is still in working order. In 1840, Est was home to 588 people.[4]

Gallery

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  Former school in Est
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  Church of Est
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  Street view
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  Village pump (drink at your own risk)

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