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Coordinates: 51°53′N 5°53′E / 51.883°N 5.883°E | |||
Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | Gelderland | ||
Municipality | Lingewaard | ||
Population (1 January 2009) | 12,672 | ||
Major roads | A15 |
Bemmel is a village in Gelderland in the municipality of Lingewaard. It was previously a municipality of its own, but in 2001 it merged with Huissen and Gendt, and in 2003 this new municipality was named Lingewaard. Bemmel is situated between two major cities; Arnhem and Nijmegen, and is thus bordered by the rivers Rhine and Waal. It has a population of 12.480 (1 January 2015).
Bemmel is known for its annual event and the annual pony market.
Coordinates: 51°53′30″N 5°53′45″E / 51.89167°N 5.89583°E