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Emst
Village
Emst, reformed church
EmstLocation in the province of GelderlandShow map of GelderlandEmstEmst (Netherlands)Show map of Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°18′54″N 5°58′21″E / 52.31500°N 5.97250°E / 52.31500; 5.97250
Country	Netherlands
Province	Gelderland
Municipality	Epe
Area
• Total	39.24 km (15.15 sq mi)
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Population
• Total	3,225
• Density	82/km (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	8166
Dialing code	0578

Emst is a village in the municipality of Epe in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. It is the birthplace of former footballer Marc Overmars. Emst is located in the forest area of Veluwe.

Emst was first mentioned between 1255 and 1256 as van Emze. The etymology is unknown. In 1860, it was home to 1,280 people. A Dutch Reformed Church was built in 1864. It burnt down in 1930, but was rebuilt the same year.

Gallery

• School in Emst
• Farm
• Maitreya Institute [nl]
• Forest near Emst

References

1. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
2. "Postcodetool for 8166AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
3. "MARC OVERMARS". FC Barcelona (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 March 2022.
4. "Emst - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 March 2022.
5. "Emst". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 March 2022.

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