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Gorinchem

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Also known as Gorkum, Gorcum

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 .

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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

Official name
Gorinchem
Demonym
Gorkumer
Population
37410
Area
21.99
Elevation
2
Official website
www.gorinchem.nl
Image
Gorinchem 011.jpg
Households
15265
Licence plate code
HZ
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postal code
4200–4208
Commons category
Gorinchem
Commons gallery
Gorinchem
native label
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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