Voorst

Voorst
De Vecht
Flag of Voorst
Coat of arms of Voorst
Highlighted position of Voorst in a municipal map of Gelderland
Location in Gelderland
Coordinates: 52°14′N 6°7′E / 52.233°N 6.117°E / 52.233; 6.117
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorJos Penninx (PvdA)
Area
 • Total126.47 km2 (48.83 sq mi)
 • Land122.97 km2 (47.48 sq mi)
 • Water3.50 km2 (1.35 sq mi)
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[4]
 • Total24,790
 • Density202/km2 (520/sq mi)
DemonymVoorstenaar
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
7382–7397, 7439
Area code055, 0571
Websitewww.voorst.nl
Voorst, camping-farm de Adelaar

Voorst (Dutch pronunciation: [voːrst] ) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands.

  1. ^ "Burgemeester Jos Penninx" [Mayor Jos Penninx] (in Dutch). Gemeente Voorst. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Postcodetool for 7391KA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.