Wadenoijen
Wadenoijen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Tiel, and lies about 4 km west of Tiel.
Wadenoijen | |
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Village | |
 Coat of arms | |
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 The village centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Wadenoijen in the municipality of Tiel. | |
| Coordinates: 51°52′25″N 5°22′20″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | Tiel |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.36 km2 (2.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 1,150 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4014 |
| Dialing code | 0344 |
In 2001, the village of Wadenoijen had 411 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.078 km², and contained 163 residences.[1] The statistical area "Wadenoijen", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1150.[2]
Standing at the edge of the village, near the Linge river, is the village church, a building with a Romanesque tower and nave and a Gothic choir.
Wadenoijen was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1956, when the area was divided between the municipalities of Tiel and Zoelen.[3]
References
- Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
- Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
- Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Wadenoijen". Map of the former municipality, around 1868, atlas1868.nl
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