municipality in Gelderland, the Netherlands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Westervoort is a municipality and town in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. About 15,000 people were living there in 2021.
Westervoort | |
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Municipality, town | |
 Street through Westervoort | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg) Location | |
 Map | |
| Coordinates: 51°58′N 5°58′E | |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Province |  Gelderland |
| Region | IJsselvallei, Liemers |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Arend van Hout (VVD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.84 km2 (3.03 sq mi) |
| • Land | 7.03 km2 (2.71 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Population (2019)[4] | |
| • Total | 14,944 |
| • Density | 2,126/km2 (5,510/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 6931–6932 |
| Area code | 026 |
| Website | www |
It lies both in the IJsselvallei and Liemers regions, at the meeting point of the Rhine and IJssel rivers.
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