Poederoijen

Poederoijen
Village

Coat of arms

The village centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Poederoijen in the municipality of Zaltbommel.
Coordinates: 51°47′8″N 5°4′49″E / 51.78556°N 5.08028°E / 51.78556; 5.08028Coordinates: 51°47′8″N 5°4′49″E / 51.78556°N 5.08028°E / 51.78556; 5.08028
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Municipality Zaltbommel
Population (1 January 2010)
  Total 986
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 5307

Poederoijen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaltbommel, and lies about 9 km southeast of Gorinchem.

Poederoijen was a separate municipality until 1955, when it was merged with Brakel.[1]

In 2001, the village of Poederoijen had 398 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.083 km², and contained 119 residences.[2] The statistical area "Poederoijen", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 860.[3]

References

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  3. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.


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