Nieuw-Dijk
Coordinates: 51°56′N 6°09′E / 51.933°N 6.150°E
| Nieuw-Dijk | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 51°55′57″N 6°9′16″E / 51.93250°N 6.15444°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | Montferland |
| Population | ca. 1,500 |
Nieuw-Dijk is a small village in the municipality of Montferland in the Dutch province of Gelderland, close to Germany, with a population of approximately 1600 people.
Nieuw-Dijk has its own Roman Catholic parish church and primary school, both named for Saint Anthony of Padua.
In 1926 a local football club was established, called the Sprinkhanen ("Grasshoppers"). The village also has a shooting club(schutterij).
There are activities for children such as Schuttersfeest and the Elfstratentocht. This is an inline skating route made by the village.
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