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Municipality in Gelderland, Netherlands

Oldebroek
Municipality
Windmill in OldebroekWindmill in Oldebroek
Flag of OldebroekFlagCoat of arms of OldebroekCoat of arms
Highlighted position of Oldebroek in a municipal map of GelderlandLocation in Gelderland
Coordinates: 52°27′N 5°54′E / 52.450°N 5.900°E / 52.450; 5.900
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Government[1]
• Body Municipal council
Mayor Adriaan Hoogendoorn (CU)
Area[2]
• Total 98.84 km2 (38.16 sq mi)
• Land 97.65 km2 (37.70 sq mi)
• Water 1.19 km2 (0.46 sq mi)
Elevation[3] 2 m (7 ft)
Population (January 2021)[4]
• Total 23,760
• Density 243/km2 (630/sq mi)
Demonym Oldebroeker
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode 8079, 8090–8097
Area code 038, 0525
Website www.oldebroek.nl

Oldebroek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɔldəˈbruk] ) is a municipality and a town in the province of Gelderland. The municipality had a population of 23,760 in 2021.

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Oldebroek, June 2015

Oldebroek has been host to the Dutch Sidecarcross Grand Prix a number times[5]

Lana Wolf, 2012

  1. ^ "Burgemeester mr. A. Hoogendoorn" (in Dutch). Gemeente Oldebroek. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  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 8096CP". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  5. ^ VENUES USED IN GP 1971-2005 The John Davy Pages, accessed: 2 November 2009