Brummen | |||
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Municipality | |||
Square in Brummen
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Location in Gelderland |
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Coordinates: 52°5′N 6°9′E / 52.083°N 6.150°ECoordinates: 52°5′N 6°9′E / 52.083°N 6.150°E | |||
Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | Gelderland | ||
Government | |||
• Body | Municipal council | ||
• Mayor | Alex van Hedel (VVD) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 85.01 km2 (32.82 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 83.97 km2 (32.42 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 1.04 km2 (0.40 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) | ||
Population (May 2014) | |||
• Total | 21,077 | ||
• Density | 251/km2 (650/sq mi) | ||
Demonym(s) | Brummenaar | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postcode | 6960–6975, 7399 | ||
Area code | 0575 | ||
Website | www |
Brummen ( pronunciation ) is a municipality and a village in the eastern Netherlands.
Brummen has a small railway station - Brummen railway station on the line between Zutphen and Arnhem. The village is situated about 7 km (4.3 mi) southwest of Zutphen, no farther than 1.5 km from the IJssel river. About two kilometers west of the village, on the edge of the Veluwe forest area, lies the Engelenburg resort, a castle-like house. It is in use as a hotel for golf players and has a 9-hole golf-link.
Brummen is twinned with: