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Arnhem

Also known as Arnheim, Èrnem

Arnhem ( ; ; Ernems: Èrnem) is a city and municipality situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands, near the German border. It is the capital of the province of Gelderland, located on both banks of the rivers Nederrijn and Sint-Jansbeek, which was the source of the city's development.

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Arnhem is a city in the eastern Netherlands near Germany and serves as the capital of the province of Gelderland. The city developed along two rivers, the Nederrijn and Sint-Jansbeek, and is situated on both of their banks.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Arnhem
Settlement.native_name: Èrnem (Ernems)
Settlement.settlement_type: City and municipality
Settlement.image_flag: VlagArnhem.svg
Settlement.flag_size: 100x67px
Settlement.image_shield: Coat of arms of Arnhem.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 100x80px
Settlement.nicknames: Ernem, Arnheim, Arra, Nultweezes, Nulzesentwintig, 026
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands#Europe
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within the Netherlands##Location within Europe
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Gelderland
Settlement.governing_body: Municipal council
Settlement.leader_party: PvdA
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Arnhem
Demonym: arnhemano
Country: Netherlands
Located in: Gelderland
Population: 164096
Area: 101.53
Elevation: 13
Body of water: Nederrijn
Capital of: Gelderland
Shares border with: Apeldoorn
Official website: www.arnhem.nl
Image: Arnhem river 2003 01.jpg
Households: 73717
Dialing code: 026

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category for people born here: Category:Births in Arnhem
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Arnhem
water as percent of area: 3.33
twinned administrative body: Coventry
Commons gallery: Arnhem
Commons category: Arnhem
postal code: 6800–6846
topic's main category: Category:Arnhem
contains settlement: Terlet
category of associated people: Category:People from Arnhem
inception: 1233-00-00
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
time of earliest written record: 0893-00-00
social media followers: 17373
native label: Torres Colón
P8168: Heliophaninae
WordLift URL: data.wordlift.io/wl01254/entity/arnhem
P12749: Johann Pachelbel

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Encyclopedic overview

29 sections

Contents

History
Early history
Middle Ages
16th and 17th century
18th and 19th century
20th century
World War II
1945–1999
21st century
Geography
Neighbourhoods
Neighbouring villages
Proximity of border with Germany
Climate
Demographics
Inhabitants by nationality
Places of interest
Parks
Museums in and around Arnhem
Buildings and locations
Events
Sport
Transport
Notable people
Facts and figures
Twin towns – sister cities
See also
References
External links

Arnhem is home to the Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen, ArtEZ Institute of the Arts, Netherlands Open Air Museum, Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein' (dedicated to the 1944 Battle of Arnhem), Royal Burgers' Zoo, NOC*NSF and National Sports Centre Papendal. The north corner of the municipality is part of the Hoge Veluwe National Park. It is approximately in area, consisting of heathlands, sand dunes, and woodlands.

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