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Ruurlo

Ruurlo
Dorp
Flag of Ruurlo
Flag
Coat of arms of Ruurlo
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 52°5′14″N 6°27′28″E / 52.08722°N 6.45778°E / 52.08722; 6.45778
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Municipality Berkelland
Population (2008) 7,830

Ruurlo is a town and former municipality in the province of Gelderland in the eastern part of the Netherlands. In 2004 it had a population of 8,676.

The town has a station on the Zutphen to Winterswijk railway line, and is served by trains every half-hour in both directions. In the evening there is an hourly service.

Ruurlo Castle lies just outside the town and is a popular place for weddings. The castle was used as the town hall until 1 January 2005, when the municipality Ruurlo merged with the municipalities of Borculo, Neede and Eibergen into the municipality of Berkelland.

Brinkmanshoek, De Bruil, De Haar, Heurne, Mariënvelde, Ruurlo and Veldhoek.

Ruurlo, Ruurlo castle

Ruurlo, reformed church

Ruurlo, church: de Sint Willibrorduskerk

Ruurlo, windmill: houtzaagmolen de Agneta

Coordinates: 52°05′N 6°27′E / 52.083°N 6.450°E / 52.083; 6.450



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