Berkelland
Berkelland | |
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Municipality | |
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| Coordinates: 52°6′N 6°35′E / 52.100°N 6.583°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Region | Achterhoek |
| Established | 2005 |
| Seat | Borculo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 260.21 km2 (100.47 sq mi) |
| • Land | 258.06 km2 (99.64 sq mi) |
| • Water | 2.15 km2 (0.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 43,904 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Berkelland is a municipality in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. About 44,000 people were living there in 2021.
Berkelland lies in Achterhoek region and borders both Twente region and Germany.
It was created from the former municipalities of Borculo, Eibergen, Neede, and Ruurlo on 1 January 2005. It is named after the Berkel river.
References
- Plaatsengids.nl Archived 2022-06-27 at the Wayback Machine