Heumen

Heumen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦøːmə(n)] ^ⓘ) is a municipality and a village in the eastern Netherlands.

Heumen
Municipality
Windmill near Overasselt
Flag Coat of arms
Location in Gelderland
Coordinates: 51°47′N 5°51′E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Gelderland
Government [1]
• Body	Municipal council
• Mayor	Marriët Mittendorff[2] (CDA)
Area [3]
• Total	41.54 km2 (16.04 sq mi)
• Land	39.76 km2 (15.35 sq mi)
• Water	1.78 km2 (0.69 sq mi)
Elevation [4]	11 m (36 ft)
Population  (January 2021)[5]
• Total	16,569
• Density	417/km2 (1,080/sq mi)
Demonym	Heumenaar
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode	6580–6582, 6610–6612
Area code	024
Website	www.heumen.nl

Population centres

• Heumen
• Malden (administrative centre)
• Molenhoek (partly)
• Nederasselt
• Overasselt

Topography

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Heumen, June 2015

Notable people

• Wisse Alfred Pierre Smit (1903–1986) a poet and an influential Dutch literary historian of the Dutch Golden Age
• Frans Thijssen (born 1952 in Malden) a former international Dutch footballer with 628 club caps
• Sabina Brons (born 1965) stage name Selena a Dutch singer
• Bram Nuytinck (born 1990) a Dutch footballer with over 270 club caps

Gallery

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  Heumen, the catholic church
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  Heumen, water tap
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  Mook-Heumense schans
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  Heumen, the reformed church
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  Nederasselt (Heumen, Gld) Dijkmagazijn