Poederoijen

Poederoijen
Village
Loevestein Castle
Loevestein Castle
Coat of arms of Poederoijen
Coat of arms
Poederoijen is located in Gelderland
Poederoijen
Poederoijen
Location in the Netherlands
Poederoijen is located in Netherlands
Poederoijen
Poederoijen
Poederoijen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°47′8″N 5°4′49″E / 51.78556°N 5.08028°E / 51.78556; 5.08028
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityZaltbommel
Area
[1]
 • Total6.21 km2 (2.40 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,095
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5307[1]
Dialing code0418

Poederoijen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaltbommel, and lies about 9 km southeast of Gorinchem. Poederoijen was a separate municipality until 1955, when it was merged with Brakel.[3] Loevestein Castle is located in Poederoijen.

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 5307HA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  3. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.