Kedichem

Kedichem is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located about 7 km northeast of the city of Gorinchem, in the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden.

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Vinony's link graph records 29 inbound references to Kedichem, and connects out to municipality of the Netherlands, Netherlands and time zone.

It sits within the topics Former municipalities of South Holland, Populated places in Utrecht (province) and Vijfheerenlanden.

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Place details

Locality: Kedichem
Region: Utrecht
Country: Nederland
Population: 1,045
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Kedichem
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.native_name_lang: nl
Settlement.image_skyline: Image:Kedichem, kerk foto4 2010-06-27 11.57.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Church of Kedichem
Settlement.image_shield: Kedichem wapen.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands Utrecht#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Utrecht
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Vijfheerenlanden
Settlement.elevation_m: 1
Settlement.area_total_km2: 0.22
Settlement.population_total: 550
Settlement.population_as_of: 2021

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: municipality of the Netherlands
Country: Netherlands
Located in: South Holland
Population: 857
Time zone: UTC+01:00

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postal code: 4247
twinned administrative body: Laignelet
Commons category: Kedichem
P8168: Koevoet

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Kedichem is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located about 7 km northeast of the city of Gorinchem, in the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden.

The village was first mentioned between 1395 and 1396 as Kedinghen, and means "settlement of the people of Kedo (person)". In 1840, it was home 381 people. The Protestant Church was built in 1867, and was the replacement of a 15th century church.

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