Culemborg

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Culemborg is a historic town in the Dutch province of Gelderland, known for its medieval center and role in the early Dutch colonial era.

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Culemborg canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality of the Netherlands
areaCode 0345
coatOfArms coat of arms of Culemborg
country Netherlands
demonym Culemborger
flag flag of Culemborg
governedBy municipal council of Culemborg
hasArea approximately 31 square kilometres
hasCityRightsSince 1318
hasDistrict Lanxmeer eco-district
hasHistoricCenter medieval city centre
hasLandmark Binnenpoort
Elisabeth Weeshuis (orphanage)
Grote of Barbarakerk
Lanxmeer city gate remnants
Town hall of Culemborg
hasMayor Gerdo van Grootheest
hasNeighbouringMunicipality Buren
Vijfheerenlanden
West Betuwe
hasNotableEvent persecution of Anabaptists in the 16th century
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.culemborg.nl/
hasPopulation approximately 28,000
hasRailwayStation Culemborg railway station
hasTwinTown Aksaray
headOfGovernment mayor of Culemborg
historicalStatus former barony
former county
knownFor medieval urban structure
role in early Dutch colonial era
language Dutch
locatedIn Betuwe
Gelderland
locatedInRegion Gelderland, Netherlands
surface form: River area of the Netherlands
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
locatedOnRiver Lek
mayorParty GroenLinks
partOf Kingdom of the Netherlands
province of Gelderland
populationAsOf around 2023
postalCodeRange 4100–4107
railwayLine Utrecht–Boxtel railway
transportConnection A2 motorway (nearby)
twinTownCountry Turkey
usesDaylightSavingTimeZone Central European Summer Time
wasPartOf Duchy of Guelders
surface form: Duchy of Guelders (historical influence)

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Jan van Riebeeck placeOfBirth Culemborg
Gelderland containsCity Culemborg
Anthony van Diemen birthPlace Culemborg
Lek flowsNear Culemborg