Bemmel
| Bemmel | |||
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| Coordinates: 51°53′N 5°53′E / 51.883°N 5.883°E | |||
| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | Gelderland | ||
| Municipality | Lingewaard | ||
| Population (1 January 2009) | 12,672 | ||
| Major roads | A15 | ||
Bemmel is a village in Gelderland in the municipality of Lingewaard. It was previously a municipality of its own, but in 2001 it merged with Huissen and Gendt, and in 2003 this new municipality was named Lingewaard. Bemmel is situated between two major cities; Arnhem and Nijmegen, and is thus bordered by the rivers Rhine and Waal. It has a population of 12.480 (1 January 2015).
Bemmel is known for its annual event De Bemmelse Dweildag and the annual pony market.
Education
High School
- Over Betuwe College
- Pro College Bemmel
Primary School
- Borgwal
- Donatushof
- Mikado Bemmel
- Pius X
- Regenboog
- Vlinderboom
References
Coordinates: 51°53′30″N 5°53′45″E / 51.89167°N 5.89583°E
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