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Gorinchem
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Gorinchem ( ), also spelled Gorkum, is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of of which is water. It had a population of in .
Gorinchem is a city and municipality located in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. It serves as a local administrative center in the region, with its territory including both land and water areas.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Gorinchem
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Gorinchem 011.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Lingehaven in Gorinchem
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Gorinchem.svg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 100x67px
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of arms of Gorinchem.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 100x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Map - NL - Municipality code 0512 (2009).svg
- Settlement.map_alt
- Highlighted position of Gorinchem in a municipal map of South Holland
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in South Holland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- South Holland
- Settlement.governing_body
- Municipal council
- Settlement.leader_party
- CDA
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Netherlands
- Official name
- Gorinchem
- Demonym
- Gorkumer
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- South Holland
- Population
- 37410
- Area
- 21.99
- Elevation
- 2
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Rhine
- Shares border with
- Lingewaal
- Official website
- www.gorinchem.nl
- Image
- Gorinchem 011.jpg
- Households
- 15265
- Licence plate code
- HZ
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- postal code
- 4200–4208
- topic's main category
- Category:Gorinchem
- Commons category
- Gorinchem
- twinned administrative body
- Gangjin County
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Gorinchem
- Commons gallery
- Gorinchem
- native label
- Gorinchem
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Gorinchem
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +31183659595
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Gorinchem ( ), also spelled Gorkum, is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of of which is water. It had a population of in .
The municipality of Gorinchem also includes the population centre of Dalem.
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