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Village in Gelderland, Netherlands
Nieuw-Dijk
Village
Nieuw-Dijk is located in GelderlandNieuw-DijkNieuw-DijkLocation in the NetherlandsShow map of GelderlandNieuw-Dijk is located in NetherlandsNieuw-DijkNieuw-DijkNieuw-Dijk (Netherlands)Show map of Netherlands
Coordinates: 51°55′57″N 6°9′16″E / 51.93250°N 6.15444°E / 51.93250; 6.15444
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityMontferland
Area
 • Total8.93 km (3.45 sq mi)
Elevation12 m (39 ft)
Population
 • Total1,630
 • Density180/km (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code6942
Dialing code0316

Nieuw-Dijk is a village in the municipality of Montferland in the Dutch province of Gelderland, close to Germany, with a population of approximately 834 people.

Nieuw-Dijk has its own Roman Catholic parish church and primary school, both named for Saint Anthony of Padua.

In 1926 a local football club was established, called the Sprinkhanen ("Grasshoppers"). The village also has its own traditional shooting club (schutterij).

Activities for children are the Schuttersfeest and the Elfstratentocht, this is an inline skating route made by the village.

Gallery

  • St. Antonius church St. Antonius church
  • St. Antonius church, interior St. Antonius church, interior

References

  1. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 23 March 2022. Two entries
  2. "Postcodetool for 6942AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 23 March 2022.

External links

Populated places in the municipality of Montferland
Towns
Villages
List of cities, towns and villages in Gelderland
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