Culemborg | |
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City and municipality | |
Coordinates: 51°57′13″N 5°13′34″E / 51.95361°N 5.22611°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Gelderland |
Government | |
• Body | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Gerdo van Grootheest (GL) |
Area | |
• Total | 31.14 km2 (12.02 sq mi) |
• Land | 29.29 km2 (11.31 sq mi) |
• Water | 1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi) |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (January 2021)[4] | |
• Total | 29,121 |
• Density | 994/km2 (2,570/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Culemborger, Blauwlap |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 4100–4107 |
Area code | 0345 |
Website | www |
Culemborg (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkyləmbɔr(ə)x] ) is a municipality and a city in the centre of the Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland. The city had a population of 29,386 on 1 January 2022 and is situated just south of the Lek river. Direct train lines run from the railway station towards the cities of Utrecht and Den Bosch, via the near railway bridge.