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Geldermalsen

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Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Geldermalsen, June 2015
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The town of Geldermalsen within the former municipality of Geldermalsen
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Sculpture 'Uil' in front of the Lingeborgh

Geldermalsen (Template:IPA) is a town and former municipality in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands.

Town of Geldermalsen

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The town centre of Geldermalsen contains a two-aisled Gothic church dating from the 15th century, with a Romanesque tower dating from the 13th century. The town contains two windmills: De Watermolen, which was built in 1772, and De Bouwing, which was built in 1848. Located in the east side there is a graveyard.

Public high-school 'The Lingeborgh' is located in the west.

Former municipality of Geldermalsen

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The municipality of Geldermalsen was formed on 1 January 1978, when the former municipalities of Beesd, Buurmalsen, Deil and Geldermalsen were combined. The municipality had an area of Template:Convert and was one of the largest municipalities in the Betuwe. The municipality had a population of Template:Dutch municipality population in Template:YEAR. On 1 January 2019 it merged with Neerijnen and Lingewaal to form the new municipality West Betuwe.

The river Linge flows through the municipality and town of Geldermalsen.

Population centres

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Demographics

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Ethnic composition of Geldermalsen in 2010:

See also

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References

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