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Gelderland or Guelders is a province in the east of the Netherlands. The capital city is Arnhem, but Nijmegen and Apeldoorn are bigger. Other important cities are Zutphen, Doetinchem, Harderwijk and Tiel. About 2,134,000 people are living in Gelderland (2023).
- 5,136 km² (1,983 sq mi)
- Netherlands
- 1815
- Arnhem
Gelderland (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣɛldərlɑnt] ⓘ), also known as Guelders (/ ˈ ɡ ɛ l d ər z /) in English, is a province of the Netherlands, occupying the centre-east of the country. With a total area of 5,136 km 2 (1,983 sq mi) of which 176 km 2 (68 sq mi) is water, it is the largest province of the Netherlands by land area, and ...
Gelderland, also known as Guelders in English, is a province of the Netherlands, occupying the centre-east of the country. With a total area of 5,136 km2 (1,983 sq mi) of which 176 km2 (68 sq mi) is water, it is the largest province of the Netherlands by land area, and second by total area.
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May 8, 2024 · Gelderland, provincie (province), eastern and central Netherlands. It extends from the German border westward to the narrow Lake Veluwe (separating Gelderland from several polders of Flevoland province) between the provinces of Overijssel (north) and Noord-Brabant, Zuid-Holland, and Utrecht (south). The capital is Arnhem.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
This is a list of cities, towns and villages in the province of Gelderland, in the Netherlands. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as:
They then became provinces of a larger state. In total there are 17 provinces today. From these unified Netherlands, seven northern provinces formed the Republic of the Seven United Provinces in the 16th century. These were Holland, Zeeland, Gelderland, Utrecht, Friesland, Overijssel and Groningen.
