Gorinchem
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[Gorinchem] (population: 34,623 in 2004), also called [Gorkum], is a city in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 21.99 km² (of which 3.03 km² water).
The municipality of Gorinchem also includes the following towns, villages and townships: Dalem.
Gorkum received city rights in 1382.
External links
- [Official Website]
- http://www.plattegronden.nl/gemeentegorinchem/
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Railway
Railway Dordrecht to Geldermalsen (line 19), with stations (municipalities bolded), and official station abbreviations:
- Dordrecht (ddr)
- Dordrecht Stadspolders (ddrs) (mun. Dordrecht)
- Sliedrecht (sdt)
- Hardinxveld-Giessendam (gnd)
- Gorinchem (gr)
- Arkel (akl) (mun. Giessenlanden)
- Leerdam (ldm)
- Beesd (bsd) (mun. Geldermalsen)
- Geldermalsen (gdm) [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ]
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