| Slijk-Ewijk | |
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| Village | |
 Church of Slijk-Ewijk | |
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| Coordinates: 51°53′N 5°47′E / 51.883°N 5.783°E / 51.883; 5.783 | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | Overbetuwe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.19 km (3.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 490 |
| • Density | 60/km (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6677 |
| Dialing code | 0481 |
Slijk-Ewijk is a village in the municipality of Overbetuwe in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands.
It was first mentioned in 1573 as SlijckEwick. The etymology is unknown. The village developed into a linear settlement on artificial mounds. The tower of the Dutch Reformed Church probably dates from the 14th century. The church is mainly a 1912 construction. Huis Loenen is an estate which was constructed around 1825 on the location of a medieval castle. In 1840, it was home to 371 people.
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Loenen Estate
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Street view: the Valburgsestraat
References
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- "Postcodetool for 6677MA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- "Slijk-Ewijk - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Slijk-Ewijk" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9406 3. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- "Slijk-Ewijk". plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 24 March 2022.
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