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Gorinchem
Municipality
Lingehaven in Gorinchem
Lingehaven in Gorinchem
Flag of Gorinchem
Coat of arms of Gorinchem
Highlighted position of Gorinchem in a municipal map of South Holland
Location in South Holland
Coordinates: 51°49′50″N 4°58′27″E / 51.830556°N 4.974167°E / 51.830556; 4.974167
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
Government
[1]
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorReinie Melissant-Briene (CDA)
Area
[2]
 • Total21.93 km2 (8.47 sq mi)
 • Land18.83 km2 (7.27 sq mi)
 • Water3.10 km2 (1.20 sq mi)
Elevation
[3]
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[4]
 • Total37,410
 • Density1,987/km2 (5,150/sq mi)
DemonymGorkumer
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
4200–4208
Area code0183
Websitewww.gorinchem.nl Edit this at Wikidata
Dutch Topographic map of Gorinchem (town), Sept. 2014

Gorinchem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣɔrkʏm] or [ˈɣɔrkəm]), also spelled Gorkum, is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 21.93 km2 (8.47 sq mi) of which 3.10 km2 (1.20 sq mi) is water. It had a population of 37,410 in 2021.

The municipality of Gorinchem also includes the population centre of Dalem.

  1. ^ "Burgemeester en wethouders" [Mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Gorinchem. Archived from the original on 14 August 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Postcodetool for 4205AZ". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.

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