Beuningen

Beuningen
Beuningen town hall
Location in Gelderland
Coordinates: 51°52′N 5°47′E / 51.867°N 5.783°E / 51.867; 5.783
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
Government
  BodyMunicipal council
  MayorDaphne Bergman (acting) (D66)
Area
  Total
47.09 km2 (18.18 sq mi)
  Land43.65 km2 (16.85 sq mi)
  Water3.44 km2 (1.33 sq mi)
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)
  Total
26,157
  Density599/km2 (1,550/sq mi)
DemonymBeuninger
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
6550–6551, 6640–6645
Area code024, 0487
Websitewww.beuningen.nl

Beuningen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbøːnɪŋə(n)] ) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. The municipality consists of the towns Beuningen, Ewijk, Winssen and Weurt. 1.5 kilometres (1 mi) to the north lies the river Waal

Beuningen lies adjacent to the A73 (Nijmegen-Venlo, on the south side) and A50 (Zwolle-Eindhoven, in the west) motorway interchange. East of Beuningen lies the city Nijmegen. Beuningen had a population of 26,157 in 2021. There is a restored windmill in the town, De Haag.