Lienden
Encyclopedia
Lienden is a town in the Dutch
province of Gelderland
. It is a part of the municipality of Buren
, and lies about 9 km south of Veenendaal.
Lienden was a separate municipality until 1999, when it was merged with Buren
.
In 2007, the town of Lienden had 6230 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.81 km², and contained 1147 residences.
The statistical area "Lienden", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 4200.
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
province of Gelderland
Gelderland
Gelderland is the largest province of the Netherlands, located in the central eastern part of the country. The capital city is Arnhem. The two other major cities, Nijmegen and Apeldoorn have more inhabitants. Other major regional centers in Gelderland are Ede, Doetinchem, Zutphen, Tiel, Wijchen,...
. It is a part of the municipality of Buren
Buren
Buren is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands. It is also a county; with the Dutch Monarch still holding the title "Count of Buren".- Population centres :...
, and lies about 9 km south of Veenendaal.
Lienden was a separate municipality until 1999, when it was merged with Buren
Buren
Buren is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands. It is also a county; with the Dutch Monarch still holding the title "Count of Buren".- Population centres :...
.
In 2007, the town of Lienden had 6230 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.81 km², and contained 1147 residences.
The statistical area "Lienden", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 4200.