Kesteren
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 The town centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Kesteren in the municipality of Neder-Betuwe. |
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| Country | Netherlands | |
| Province | Gelderland | |
| Municipality | Neder-Betuwe | |
| Population | ca. 5,000 | |
Kesteren (51°56′N 5°34′E / 51.933°N 5.567°E) is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Neder-Betuwe, and lies about 8 km southwest of Wageningen.
Kesteren was a separate municipality until 2002, when it merged with Dodewaard and Echteld. The new municipality was first called "Kesteren", but changed its name to Neder-Betuwe in 2003.
In 2009, the town of Kesteren had 5017 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.9573 km², and contains 1540 residences. The statistical area "Kesteren", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 5020.
Railway Station: Kesteren
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