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Voorst

Voorst
Municipality
De Vecht
Flag of Voorst
Flag
Coat of arms of Voorst
Coat of arms
Highlighted position of Voorst in a municipal map of Gelderland
Location in Gelderland
Coordinates: 52°14′N 6°7′E / 52.233°N 6.117°E / 52.233; 6.117Coordinates: 52°14′N 6°7′E / 52.233°N 6.117°E / 52.233; 6.117
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Government
 • Body Municipal council
 • Mayor Jos Penninx (PvdA)
Area
 • Total 126.47 km2 (48.83 sq mi)
 • Land 123.07 km2 (47.52 sq mi)
 • Water 3.40 km2 (1.31 sq mi)
Elevation 6 m (20 ft)
Population (February 2017)
 • Total 23,860
 • Density 194/km2 (500/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Voorstenaar
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode 7382–7397, 7439
Area code 055, 0571
Website www.voorst.nl

Voorst (About this sound pronunciation ) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands.

Gem-Voorst-OpenTopo.jpg

Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Voorst, June 2015


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