Duiven
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Duiven | |||
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Municipality | |||
Duiven town centre
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Location in Gelderland |
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Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | Gelderland | ||
Government[1] | |||
• Body | Municipal council | ||
• Mayor | Rik de Lange (PvdA) | ||
Area[2] | |||
• Total | 35.19 km2 (13.59 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 33.92 km2 (13.10 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 1.27 km2 (0.49 sq mi) | ||
Elevation[3] | 10 m (30 ft) | ||
Population (May 2014)[4] | |||
• Total | 25,571 | ||
• Density | 754/km2 (1,950/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postcode | 6920–6924 | ||
Area code | 0316 | ||
Website | www |
Duiven (<phonos file="Nl-Duiven.ogg">pronunciation</phonos>) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. Duiven's name can be translated into English to mean "pigeons" or "doves". Although the coat of arms and logo of the municipality feature pigeons, the name is etymologically related to "dunes" (Dutch: duinen). The flag of the municipality of Duiven was granted and adopted on 25 June 1954.
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Topography
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Duiven, June 2015
Transportation
- Duiven railway station is served by trains from Arnhem to Doetinchem and Winterswijk.
On Weekdays there are 4 trains per hour between Arnhem and Doetinchem, with two of these continuing to Winterswijk. At Weekends there are 2 trains per hour between Arnhem and Winterswijk.
References
External links
- Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
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Lingewaard | Rijnwaarden |
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