Ravenswaaij | |
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 Street in Ravenswaaij | |
  Ravenswaaij Location in the province of
Gelderland  Ravenswaaij Ravenswaaij (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 51°57′N 5°20′E / 51.950°N 5.333°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | Buren |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.52 km2 (4.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (2021)
[1] | |
| • Total | 645 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
| Postal code | 4119
[1] |
| Dialing code | 0345 |
Ravenswaaij is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 10 km northwest of Tiel.
It was first mentioned in 1139 as Raueneswade, and means "fordable place of Raven (person)". [3] Ravenswaaij started along the Lek River. A linear settlement appeared on the river dike. The church was destroyed in 1573 by the Spanish troops. The current church dates from 1644. [4] In 1840, it was home to 368 people. [5]
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Saint Nicolas Church -
Farm in the overflow area of the Lek River -
Farm in Ravenswaaij
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 4119KX". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ^ "Ravenswaaij". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ^ Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Ravenswaaij" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9406 3. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ^ "Ravenswaaij". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 March 2022.
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Ravenswaaij | |
|---|---|
|
Street in Ravenswaaij | |
Ravenswaaij Location in the province of
Gelderland Ravenswaaij Ravenswaaij (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 51°57′N 5°20′E / 51.950°N 5.333°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | Buren |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.52 km2 (4.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (2021)
[1] | |
| • Total | 645 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
| Postal code | 4119
[1] |
| Dialing code | 0345 |
Ravenswaaij is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 10 km northwest of Tiel.
It was first mentioned in 1139 as Raueneswade, and means "fordable place of Raven (person)". [3] Ravenswaaij started along the Lek River. A linear settlement appeared on the river dike. The church was destroyed in 1573 by the Spanish troops. The current church dates from 1644. [4] In 1840, it was home to 368 people. [5]
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Saint Nicolas Church
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Farm in the overflow area of the Lek River
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Farm in Ravenswaaij
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 4119KX". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ^ "Ravenswaaij". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ^ Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Ravenswaaij" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9406 3. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ^ "Ravenswaaij". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 March 2022.
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