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Drempt
Sign in to saveDrempt is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Bronckhorst. It used to consist of two villages, Achter-Drempt (behind) and Voor-Drempt (in front), which have merged. Drempt is located about north-west of Doetinchem.
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- Achter-Drempt
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- Gelderland
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- Nederland
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- 965
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
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Drempt is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Bronckhorst. It used to consist of two villages, Achter-Drempt (behind) and Voor-Drempt (in front), which have merged. Drempt is located about north-west of Doetinchem.
== History == Voor-Drempt was first mentioned in 1122 as "Rutheradus de Thremete", and means "end piece (of land)". Voor-Drempt developed on a river dune, and was located along the Oude IJssel until the 11th century. Achter-Drempt developed in the 19th century to the north of Voor-Drempt, and is a Catholic area unlike Voor-Drempt which is Protestant.
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