Hummelo

Hummelo is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Bronckhorst, about 6 km northwest of Doetinchem.

Hummelo
Village
Hummelo, reformed church
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Coordinates: 52°0′11″N 6°14′4″E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Gelderland
Municipality	Bronckhorst
Area [1]
• Total	12.67 km2 (4.89 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	12 m (39 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	1,465
• Density	120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	6999[1]
Dialing code	0314

Hummelo was a separate municipality until 1818, when the area was divided between Ambt Doetinchem and Hummelo en Keppel.^[3] Archeological finds in the area date to the upper Palaeolithic period.^[4]

Hummelo is known as the birthplace of the dutch rock band Normaal (Normal), which was founded in 1975.^[5]

Notable people

• Koen Huntelaar (born 1998), footballer^[6]
• Bennie Jolink [nl] (born 1946), singer and co-founder of Normaal^[7]

Gallery

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  House in Hummelo
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  House in Hummelo
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  Normaal monument
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  Water pump