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upright=1.35|thumb|Dutch Topographic map of Doetinchem, March 2014 Doetinchem (; Low Saxon: ) is a city and municipality in the east of the Netherlands. It is situated along the Oude IJssel (Old IJssel) river in a part of the province of Gelderland called the Achterhoek. The municipality had a population of in and consists of an area of of which is water. This makes Doetinchem the largest town (by population) in the Achterhoek.

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Doetinchem is a city and municipality in the eastern Netherlands, located in the Achterhoek region of Gelderland province along the Oude IJssel river. As the largest town in the Achterhoek by population, it serves as a significant urban center in that part of the country.

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Doetinchem
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Doetinchem, Sint Catharinakerk RM13084 in straatzicht foto7 2012-07-22 14.54.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Church in Doetinchem
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Doetinchem.svg
Settlement.flag_size
100x67px
Settlement.image_shield
Coat of arms of Doetinchem.svg
Settlement.shield_size
100x80px
Settlement.image_map
Map - NL - Municipality code 0222 (2009).svg
Settlement.map_alt
Highlighted position of Doetinchem in a municipal map of Gelderland
Settlement.map_caption
Location in Gelderland
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

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Demonym
Doetinchemmer
Located in
Gelderland
Capital
Doetinchem
Population
58270
Area
79.66
Elevation
14
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Shares border with
Zevenaar
Official website
www.doetinchem.nl
Image
Doetinchem, Sint Catharinakerk RM13084 in straatzicht foto7 2012-07-22 14.54.jpg
Households
24216
Dialing code
0314
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contains settlement
Doetinchem
category for people born here
Category:Births in Doetinchem
Commons category
Doetinchem
postal code
7030–7031
topic's main category
Category:Doetinchem
Commons gallery
Doetinchem
category of associated people
Category:People from Doetinchem
twinned administrative body
Pardubice
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+31314377377
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Encyclopedic overview

20 sections
Contents
  • Population centres
  • Demographics
  • History
  • Significant structures in Doetinchem
  • Sport
  • Festivals
  • Notable residents
  • Sport
  • Local media
  • Transport
  • Car Traffic
  • Cycling
  • Public Transport
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • La Libertad
  • Pardubice
  • Raesfeld
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

upright=1.35|thumb|Dutch Topographic map of Doetinchem, March 2014 Doetinchem (; Low Saxon: ) is a city and municipality in the east of the Netherlands. It is situated along the Oude IJssel (Old IJssel) river in a part of the province of Gelderland called the Achterhoek. The municipality had a population of in and consists of an area of of which is water. This makes Doetinchem the largest town (by population) in the Achterhoek.

On 1 January 2005, a municipal restructuring merged the neighbouring municipality of Wehl as well as the Zelhelmse Broek area with Doetinchem.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Doetinchem” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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